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Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Recording artefacts in situ

Experimental Archaeology

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental reconstruction

More comparative studies

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Just digging

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)