Roman Era

Salim Patel

Member of EXARC since
E-mail address
rockfaces [at] gmail.com
Country
United Kingdom
Crafts & Skills

Sculptor / Jeweller turned Metal smith with special interest in Bronze and Iron Age castings and metal work. Volunteer at Butser Ancient Farm assisting in Bronze Age sword castings and helping to set up an iron smelting project.

Apple Days

Date
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Country
United Kingdom

Apple day is back!

If you want the ultimate in a plastic free day out then historic Apple Day returns to the Ancient Technology Centre at Cranborne.
Come and join us on 25th and 26th September 2021, between 10am and 4pm each day.

- BRING YOUR OWN APPLES TO PRESS using our Roman fruit press! (remember to bring a container)

Roman Gold Washing as Described by Pliny the Elder

Brigitte Cech and
Heimo Urban (AT)
#EAC12 World Tour 2021
***As part of a four-year interdisciplinary research project of a Roman gold mine in the landscape known as the "Karth" to the south of Vienna, Austria, a reconstruction of gold washing took place as described by Pliny the Elder in book 33 of his Natural History. So far, the "Karth" is the only proven Roman gold mine known in the Eastern Alps...