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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Documentary record search

Artefactual evidence

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Just digging

Recording artefacts in situ

More comparative studies

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental reconstruction

Conferences

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites