Herbs for the Summer Solstice
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Germany
Herbs for the summer solstice - longest day and shortest night
Late Middle Ages
Herbal course
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Germany
Herbal tour: nature gives us everything we need - women's herbs, elder and linden
EAD21 at APPA-VC
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Portugal
The Summer Solstice is approaching!
The Horns of Hattin
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Israel
Hattin 2021 will take place!
Thaisa Martins Coelho dos Santos
Member of EXARC since
E-mail address
thaisamcs [at] yahoo.com.br
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Brazil
Crafts & Skills
I am Brazilian, born in the state of Rio de Janeiro. I have a degree in Dance Theory from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and I am currently a master's student in Archaeology at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - National Museum.
Recreating Historic European Spindle Spinning
Spinning is a vital step in the production of textiles, whereby fibres are drawn out (drafted) and twisted together to make thread. In the present day, several culturally unique types of spinning are recognised, such as the thigh-rolling technique of traditional Navajo spinners who use unusually large spindles in a supported style (Wolf Creek, 2009)...
Off with their heads
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Austria
An enjoyable archaeological tour through the history of the death penalty in Tyrol
The Many Faces of Experimental Archaeology
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Austria
Experimental archaeology combines scientific research methodology with traditional craftsmanship, public relations and community building. Matilda Siebrecht (PhD Student at the University of Groningen and host of the podcast series 'The EXARC Show') and Franz Pieler discuss the opportunities of experimental archaeology as a research approach.
Killing the Cauldron: Experimental Research on Dented Bronze Cauldrons from the (post)Medieval Period
Bronze cauldrons from the late Middle Ages, and the 16th and 17th century are hardly ever discovered during archaeological excavations but are usually unearthed by detectorists having discovered the find of their life. Many of these vessels happen to be damaged. Sometimes one or two legs are lost, or a piece of the rim is missing, more often they exhibit one or more dents. We know that in prehistory the ritual...
The Ancient Magic of Malt: Making Malt Sugars and Ale from Grain Using Traditional Techniques
The transformation of grain into malt, malt sugars and ale is a three step process. First, the controlled germination (malting), then ‘mashing in’ and collecting a sweet liquid known as wort and finally, the fermentation by pitching the yeast which converts the sugary wort into an alcoholic beverage. Each step requires different conditions for the process to work. They cannot be combined...
