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Part of an early blast furnace (Araglin, Ireland)

Contents of one box in the National Slag Collection

Experimental Archaeology

Recording artefacts in situ

Crafts

Conferences

Documentary record search

Open cast iron ore mining, Romano-British

More comparative studies

Highly vesicular bloomery slag

Outcrop of sideritic ore overhanging sandstone

Comparing excavated sites

Etched sample of unworked bloomery iron (photomicrograph)

Activity frequency mapping (iron works)

Artefactual evidence

Experimental reconstruction

Just digging