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artefactual evidence

experimental reconstruction


Highly vesicular bloomery slag
Conferences

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)
experimental archaeology


Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)
comparing excavated sites


Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
more comparative studies


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

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