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Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Crafts

Just digging

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Recording artefacts in situ

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Artefactual evidence

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Comparing excavated sites

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Conferences

Experimental reconstruction

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Experimental Archaeology

More comparative studies