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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Experimental reconstruction

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

More comparative studies

Crafts

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Just digging

Artefactual evidence

Experimental Archaeology

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Documentary record search

Conferences