Iron Age

Citania de Briteiros (PT)

Member of EXARC
No

The fortified site was occupied probably from the Bronze Age, but the most extensive settlement was used from the second century BC to the first centuries AD. Later on, in the early Middle Ages, a little church was built in the acropolis.

The fortified site was occupied probably from the Bronze Age, but the most extensive settlement was used from the second century BC to the first centuries AD. Later on, in the early Middle Ages, a little church was built in the acropolis.

Interview: the Association of Historical Studies Koryvantes

Márta Pócza (HU)
“The Koryvantes Association was founded in 2009 by people with a background in the study of ancient Greek warfare who were not satisfied by the level of reconstructions undertaken so far in Greece and internationally and who wished to ultimately adopt a framework based on experimental archaeological methodology...

Woodview Farm (UK)

Member of EXARC
No

Originally built to test iron age building techniques, the roundhouse in Woodview Farm is used for educational purposes.

Woodview Farm Iron Age roundhouse was built to test ancient building technology and materials.

Asineria di Gombola (IT)

Member of EXARC
No

Set in the high Apennines, the Asineria di Gombola is a family and children friendly donkey farm. Among other activities, the iron age hut and kiln are the place to enjoy hands on activities on the past.

In the donkey farm set in the Apennines, the (re)construction of an iron age hut is the place to experience the past.

Park in The Past Community Interest Company (UK)

Member of EXARC
Yes

Park in The Past is an ambitious plan to restore an old sand and gravel quarry near Hope, in Flintshire to create a unique ancient environment based on the 1st Century AD - at the very moment when the Roman Legions arrived, bringing with them new technologies and a new culture - changes that some call the beginnings of our Nation State.

Park in The Past is an ambitious plan to restore an old sand and gravel quarry near Hope, in Flintshire to create a unique ancient environment based on the 1st Century AD - at the very moment when the Roman Legions arrived...

Book Review: "Experiments Past" Edited by Jodi Reeves Flores & Roeland P. Paardekooper

Clara Masriera i Esquerra (ES)
The publication in 1979 of the John Coles’ book Experimental Archaeology can be called the vademecum of the experimental archaeology. Many particular experiments have been published since then, such as A Bibliography of Replicative Experiments in Archaeology (Graham et al. 1972) and...