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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Crafts

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Just digging

Experimental Archaeology

Conferences

Comparing excavated sites

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Documentary record search

More comparative studies

Recording artefacts in situ

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)