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Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

Comparing excavated sites

Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

More comparative studies

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Experimental reconstruction