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Experimental reconstruction

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Conferences

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