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Viking Age

The Mother of All Bead Furnaces: Testing a Hypothesis about a Natural Draft Bead Furnace

Author(s)
Neil Peterson 1 ✉
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As a part of the ongoing exploration of Viking Era glass bead production, the Dark Ages Re-creation Company (DARC) team perform new pilot experiments on a regular basis. These experiments provide a preliminary understanding of a specific construct or research question, allowing us to judge the validity of further experiments, as well as what equipment or additional questions may be necessary as a part of...

Interview: JAPKE – The Female Viking Power-house of Lejre

Author(s)
Christine Sonne-Jensen 1 ✉
Publication Date
Jutta Eberhards has been working with drama and living history for over 30 years. Born in the Friesland district in Germany, Jutta has over the years become a power-house in the management group of Sagnlandet Lejre – The Land of Legends (). She has been tirelessly working to uphold the standards of the educational method that she and her colleagues developed...

NESAT XIV FINLAND

NESAT XIV FINLAND
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Organised by
University of Oulu (FI)
Aalto University (FI)
University of Helsinki (FI)

Country

  • Finland

Due to the uncertain circumstances and evolving travel and gathering restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic the conference will be held only online.

​Conference fee â€‹

  • 30 € for employed registrants

  • 15 € for students and those working on scholarships

​Attendance awards

Trial By Fire Conference

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Organised by
UCL (UK)

Country

  • United Kingdom

Free to attend. Fire always leaves its mark and a wealth of information behind. This conference aims to explore these events by bringing together ideas from across archaeological and anthropological sub-disciplines. Registration now extended until 31 March 2019.

Where: UCL Institute of Archaeology, 31-34 Gordon Square, Kings Cross, London WC1H 0PY, UK

Nidavellnir at Jorvik Viking Festival 2020

Jorvik Viking Festival 2020
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Organised by
York Archeological Trust
Jorvik Viking Centre

Country

  • United Kingdom

Recognised as the largest event of its kind in Europe; visit York in February 2020 for an exciting programme of events, including living history encampments, markets, workshops, talks, tours and dramatic combat performances.  Whether you’re well-versed in the sagas or looking for a thrilling half-term break, there’s something for everyone at JORVIK Viking Festival.