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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Documentary record search

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology

Recording artefacts in situ

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies