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Comparing excavated sites

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Documentary record search

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Crafts

Conferences

More comparative studies

Recording artefacts in situ