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Bronze Age

Crafts of the Past

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  • the Netherlands

During a craft weekend you will discover special historical crafts from earlier times, from prehistory to the Middle Ages. There are several historical residents working with their hands, for example: 

Cyprus Ancient Arts

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  • Cyprus

Pottery workshop "Cyprus Ancient Arts" in Phoini. Under the auspices and sponsorship of the Ministry of Tourism. In this workshop we will learn the basic techniques of recreation of ancient pottery inspired from the Bronze Age and the Middle Ages.

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Phoini, Foini, Cyprus

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Ancient Cypriot Nutrition

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  • Cyprus

About the Event

Following the 6th experimental archaeological workshop, in which we learn how to create ancient cooking pots from the Bronze Age, we will exhibit several different models of ancient cooking pots that were used in that era in various different places in the Mediterranean.

More Testing of Mesoamerican Lunate Artifacts as Possible Loom Weights, that also Functioned as Twining Tools

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Billie J. A. Follensbee 1 ✉
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In previous replication studies and experiments, a lunate jade artifact from the Pre-Classic/Formative period (1500 BC-AD 250) of Mesoamerica was analysed, researched, and tested for its similarities to the crescent weight, a specialized type of loom weight found in ancient Central and Southern Europe. These analyses successfully established that...