During the prehistoric weekend you can see how things were thousands of years ago! In the Mesolithic the stories of the hunters and gatherers are told. You can twine a bracelet at the first jacks. The residents of the Trechterbeker Farm make nettle tea for you to taste.
Time: 10:00-17:00
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Master's student in Archaeology at Cardiff University, specialising in British Prehistory and experimental/experiential archaeology. I am doing my dissertation on the use of experiential and experimental archaeology in studying prehistoric societies under the supervision of Ian Dennis.
Time: 10:00-17:00.
The Bronze Age is best known for its beautiful metal objects. Weapons as well as daggers, swords and jewelry were made in different ways from gold-colored bronze. Archaeotechnician Söhnke Raimann will demonstrate in an impressive way that this is not so easy, but leads to very nice results. It shows a variety of techniques, including the so-called lost form method. How do yo
To those of you doing hands-on experimental work in the field, lab, classroom, or anywhere else please come to ASOR 2020 in Boston and present your work in the "Experimental and Experiential Archaeology" session. I know many of you are doing exciting and interesting things and we'd love to hear about them!
The terrain of the "Oertijdpark" entirely belongs to our ancestors this weekend. The ancient people show life in prehistory. The Stone Age, the Iron Age and the Bronze Age come to life. People live, work, eat, do and feel just like they do now. Experience the primeval time, experience the human being who is still in full contact with nature. Feel their dependence, experience their hard work.
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