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Experimental reconstruction

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Recording artefacts in situ

Artefactual evidence

More comparative studies

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental Archaeology

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites