Chalcolithic

Analisa Ariton

Member of EXARC since
Country
Romania
Crafts & Skills

Hi, everyone! I am a student at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania. My interest lies in the painting of the Neolithic and Chalcolithic pottery from South-Eastern Europe, especially the mysteries of the ceramics of the Cucuteni-Trypillia culture.

EAD23 in Parco Archeologico Didattico del Livelet

Date
Country
Italy

A day to learn about the prehistory of the valley.

10.00-18.00 guided tours of the stilt houses
9.00 and 13.30 ARCHEOTREKKING, walk on the shores of Lake Lago until you reach the Archaeological Excavation of Colmaggiore di Tarzo, where researchers from the University of Ferrara await you (3 hours, by reservation).

Department of Archaeology and Sheffield Archaeomaterials, University of Sheffield (UK)

Member of EXARC
Yes

Experimental archaeology has been a core research and teaching methodology at Sheffield since the early-1990s. Crossing archaeomaterials and environmental archaeology, experimental investigations are a key component of our work and have offered a multifaceted approach to our research. We integrate experimental methodologies and practice into our taught modules to inform interpretation as part of understanding our past. 

Our research covers a vast number of archaeological periods from prehistory to recent history, working closely with modern practitioners to inform our work in a collaborative environment.

Experimental Weaving and Twining with Ceramic Crescents from the Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic in Southwestern Iberia

Author(s)
Victoria Priola1
Publication Date
Ceramic crescents are a common find at Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic sites in southwestern Iberia (late fourth – third millennium BC). These objects, which often weigh less than 100 g and are perforated on each end, are typically referred to as loom weights and thought to be associated with textile production, although their function remains uncertain...

Courtney John Lawrence

Member of EXARC since
Country
Canada
Crafts & Skills

I am an academic archaeologist who regularly flintknaps and practices experimental archaeology. Currently, I am a Master's student at UNBC who is almost done my program. I have close to a decade of experience analyzing stone and faunal tools. For experimental archaeology, I have close to 3 years