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Recording artefacts in situ

Comparing excavated sites

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Conferences

Documentary record search

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence