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Crafts

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental reconstruction

Experimental Archaeology

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

More comparative studies

Just digging

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Artefactual evidence

Comparing excavated sites

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

Conferences

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British