Viking Age
Viking Jewellery Mould Making. Experimental and Reconstructive Aspects
Conference Review: Reconstructive & Experimental Archaeology Conference REARC 2018
***The 8th annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology Conference hosted by ļֱ drew speakers and participants from many parts of the world. The REARC conference was once again hosted by Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, from October 18-20th. Friday was reserved for the presentation of papers...
Textile Textured Silver Ingots: A Technical Investigation into how these Textures came to be on some Viking Hoard Ingots
Treewright Weekend
Country
- United Kingdom
Treewright is a modern translation of the Old English treowwyrhta. The treewright's job was to manage and convert wood into timber, through splitting, hewing and dressing the raw logs using wooden wedges and a variety of specialist axes.
Prehistoric & Medieval Culture Fair
Country
- Czech Republic
Food, that magic word. Today it's so easy to get it, just visit the nearest supermarket or restaurant. But how did people eat earlier? What did all the living in the prehistoric and the Middle Ages mean? Tradespoeple from far distant counties go back thousands of years to the Krumpenowe Krupka Village - this time to hold the Pasta past. Come with them to taste their history!
Saltvik Viking Market
Country
- Åland Islands
Welcome to Saltvik Viking Market, always the last weekend in July!
This year Saltvik Viking Market will take place 27 – 29th of July and we in Fornföreningen Fibula offer entertainment and commerce in vikinglike spirit. In the market area you will find merchants, craftspeople, artists, jesters and viking warriors!
Conference Session: Archaeological Landscapes in the Museum
Country
- Germany
The 83rd conference of the Northwest German Association for Archaeological Research will take place in Heide, Holstein (DE). One of their sessions is particularly interesting: the meeting of the workgroup „archaeological museums” of the German Museum Association. This conference will be in German.
Festival of Slavs and Vikings in Wolin
Country
- Poland
Active sightseeing and live history lessons
Come to the village, enter the gate, observe how people lived 1,000 years ago and learn ancient crafts.
The Battle for Trelleborgen
Country
- Sweden
The big event of the summer, the Viking battle at Trelleborgen, will take place on July 3-5, 2020
Viking Market Lejre - Law & Council at the Ravnebjerg Ting
Country
- Denmark
The Viking age summer markets were full of life when dealing with large and small items - from the Norwegian quarry to Afghan carnelian beads. But trading places were also a concentration of values and therefore interesting for robbers. The king's men put an end to this - the merchants paid treasure to the king and the king's men made sure of the market and the free trade.