Late Middle Ages

Castle Revival with De Gueules et d´Argent - 13th Century in France

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Germany

Castle revivals provide a very special insight into the most accurately reproduced everyday life of the Middle Ages. Craftsmen go after their pursuits, people cook and usually also bake – these are the Middle Ages to touch, try and ask! The different groups differ not only in their time position, state and region, but also in their different program for the visitors of the Bachritterburg.

Castle Revival with "Comthurey Alpinum" - 12th Century Hospital Knights

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Germany

Castle revivals provide a very special insight into the most accurately reproduced everyday life of the Middle Ages. Craftsmen go after their pursuits, people cook and usually also bake – these are the Middle Ages to touch, try and ask! The different groups differ not only in their time position, state and region, but also in their different program for the visitors of the Bachritterburg.

Bachritterdays 2018

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Germany

Large Living History event with well over 200 performers from 12 countries, siege of the castle and full contact tournament.

Important: Participation as a performer only in consultation with the organizers! Visitors otherwise please in "modern" clothing - the performers are very concerned about a harmonious image of the 13th or 14th century.

Castle revival by die Reisecen: medieval construction works

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Germany

Castle revivals provide a very special insight into the most accurately reproduced everyday life of the Middle Ages. Craftsmen go after their pursuits, people cook and usually also bake – these are the Middle Ages to touch, try and ask! The different groups differ not only in their time position, state and region, but also in their different program for the visitors of the Bachritterburg.

Castle Revival with Familia Swevia: Painting like in the 13th century

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Germany

Castle revivals provide a very special insight into the most accurately reproduced everyday life of the Middle Ages. Craftsmen go after their pursuits, people cook and usually also bake – these are the Middle Ages to touch, try and ask! The different groups differ not only in their time position, state and region, but also in their different program for the visitors of the Bachritterburg.

Book Review: Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa, Bilanz 2015

Michaela Seidel-Gibbons (US)
Annual Proceedings of the EXAR Tagung
***Volume number 14 of the periodical “Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa: Bilanz 2015” represents the proceedings of the 11th meeting of EXAR held in cooperation with the Labor für Experimentelle Archäologie (LEA), a branch of the Römisch-Germanischen-Zentralmuseums in Mainz (RGZM)...

Book Review: The Archaeology of Time Travel. Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century, edited by Bodil Petersson and Cornelius Holtorf

Silje Evjenth Bentsen (ZA)
Archaeological time travel, or experiencing the past through re-enactment, virtual reality, popular culture or other means, is presented from multiple perspectives in The Archaeology of Time Travel. Experiencing the Past in the 21st Century, edited by Bodil Petersson and Cornelius Holtorf. The book is freely available in pdf format at http://www.archaeopress.com

Book Review: Proceedings of the 25th Meeting of Archaeologists from Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria

Miroslav Popelka (CZ)
On the 17th – 20th June 2015 40 participants of the 25th Archaeological working group East Bavaria/ West and south Bohemia/ Upper Austria, were hosted by the Upper Palatinate town Bärnau which lies on the border with the Czech Republic. The meeting took place in the conference hall of the Historic Park Bärnau-Tachov, a remarkable archaeological open-air museum which demonstrates...