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Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

More comparative studies

Conferences