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Just digging

Experimental reconstruction

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental Archaeology

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

More comparative studies

Artefactual evidence

Recording artefacts in situ

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

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