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Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Crafts

Recording artefacts in situ

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

Artefactual evidence

Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

More comparative studies

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Experimental Archaeology

Comparing excavated sites

Experimental reconstruction

Documentary record search

Conferences

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Just digging