EAD21 at APPA-VC
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Portugal
The Summer Solstice is approaching!
Iron Age
Latvijas Arheoklubs (LV)
The society "Latvijas Arheoklubs" unites 20 members with a practical interest in the prehistory of the Baltic region. The group started in 2009 and in 2015 the society (NGO) was officially registered.
The society organizes and its members often are involved in different educational activities (like demonstrations of prehistoric and traditional skills and crafts, lectures about archaeology and experimental archaeology) in collaboration with different museums and municipalities, like Daugava Museum at Dole Island and Āraiši Archaeological Park.
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.
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.
A Discussion on the Position of Weaving in the Society of Prehistoric Britain
There have been several recent experiments on using warp-weighted looms in Demark, Italy and Greece, some in Roman houses (Andersson Strand, 2015; Dimova, 2016). The experiments, in particular those in Denmark and Netherlands, took place in the typical rectangular longhouses used in their respective prehistories, unlike 'Britain's predominant roundhouses...
Throwing Punic Amphorae: An Archaeological and Experimental Approach to the use of the Potter's Wheel in southern Iberia during the Iron Age
The transport of food products in amphorae was a basic pillar for the maritime-oriented economies and sustenance supplies of the Phoenician and Punic communities of first millennium BC southern Iberia. Over the last few decades, numerous investigations have been carried out aimed at identifying the manufacturing sites of these amphorae, at defining both their typological and chronological aspects...
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...
Live History Theatre Event
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United Kingdom
Read about our Live History Theatre events on the 11th and 12th of June.
Midsummer Music
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United Kingdom
Come celebrate the Summer Solstice with the Crannog Community on the 21st June 2021.
A live event; full of music, songs, stories and wonder, this is a must for any solstice calendar.
Twisting metal: Iron Age Torcs - Webinar
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Belgium
The Gaul Farm proudly presents a lecture by international expert Tess Machling who will demystify the most noteworthy status symbol of the Celtic society.
Torcs are an unmissable part of the imagery and imaginary surrounding Celts. Tess Machling talks about their archaeological context and how they were made and worn.
