Bronze Age
Last Sunday in the Livelet
Country
- Italy
Last guided visits to the stilts of 2020. Our archaeologists from 10.00 to 18.00 will tell you about everyday life and ... curiosities of a prehistoric village.
At Livelet you can also book a picnic table or a barbecue station to enjoy the warm autumn days.
HallowGREEN
Country
- Italy
The healing powers of some plants have been known since ancient times, making plants and magic an inseparable combination. History, botany and herbal medicine compared against the backdrop of a magical day like the one dedicated to Halloween .
Splinters of flint
Country
- Italy
Demonstration: the flint finds of the terramare and the production techniques by Nicola Dal Santo
Hallmarking Metal
Country
- Austria
On Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th, visitors to the MAMUZ will get an in-depth look at the first metal cultures in Central Europe more than 5000 years ago. What social changes did the change from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age bring? Which metals and techniques were used for processing for the first tim
An Introduction to Flintknapping
Country
- United Kingdom
This course aims to teach the basics of flintknapping. The course is targeted at complete beginners. Attendees will be introduced to a range of flaked stone tools, learn about the properties of knappable material like flint and the principals of flake removal using soft and hard hammers. They will make basic stone tools during the session that they can take away.
Mumpf! Nutrition in the Time of Pile Dwellings
Country
- Germany
Nutrition in the Time of Pile Dwellings - A Family Trail
What was important for survival in the Stone Age? What food did nature provide? What animals were there and what had to be grown?
Fous d’Histoire Niort
Country
- France
More than 30 professional and amateur companies of historical spectacles take part, divided into several categories: music, dance and song; theater and street performance; animal training and show; crafts and demonstrations; military art; various activities and services; technique and accessories; living history sites.
Holiday course: Fire & Flame
Country
- Germany
After a short introduction to the way of life of prehistoric people, things get practical: How does fire come about and how can it be preserved? With expert guidance, we light our own campfire and make herbal tea on it. Fire gives warmth and light. We catch it with a homemade beeswax candle. So that it stands securely, we make a candlestick out of clay.
Vacation Course: Who Likes to Sit Uncomfortably?
Country
- Germany
In the past, a large part of daily life took place on the ground. However, even then, nobody wanted to sit in the damp and cold. The remedy was reed mats, which were found in many places. Reeds or "thatch" hardly absorb any moisture and have very good insulating properties.
Ãļ§Ö±²¥ Historical Textiles Chat
Country
- the Netherlands
Textile researchers have a challenge when looking for information in our field, which is part of what makes it fun! We have to think outside the box, looking in places others may not consider. Bring your favorite sources, ask about what you are looking for, or tell us your stories of the search. Join us on Discord in the textile chat on the Ãļ§Ö±²¥ channel on November 27, 2021, at 1500 CET.