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Comparing excavated sites

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Documentary record search

Crafts

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Just digging

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Conferences