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Conferences
experimental reconstruction

more comparative studies


Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
experimental archaeology


& just digging
comparing excavated sites


Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British