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Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

More comparative studies

Experimental reconstruction

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Comparing excavated sites

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology