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comparing excavated sites

experimental reconstruction


Activity frequency mapping (iron works)
more comparative studies


Highly vesicular bloomery slag
artefactual evidence



Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone
& just digging

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British
experimental archaeology

Crafts
Conferences

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

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