Early Middle Ages
How Premysl got his Pants
During a visit to a Czech rural household in the early Middle Ages, we will get acquainted with ancient methods of processing flax, sheep wool and leather. We will try washing wool and breaking flax, combing and dyeing fibers, spinning threads, weaving fabrics and sewing clothes. We will learn how demanding and le
Once upon a Time there was a Family
Life in an early medieval village
ROOT - History and Folklore in the Historical Park
Imagine a huge Thracian square. There is a colorful dance on it and everyone is dressed in costumes. You are in the dance - you dance crazy in an uneven rhythm, fascinated by the mastery of the musicians ...
10th Scientific MetArh Conference
The scientific conference Methodology and Archaeometry is being organised by the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb since 2013. The goal of the conference is to entice interdisciplinary, critical thinking, new insights and approaches as well as new theoretical frameworks in contemporary archaeological science.
EAD22 - Archaeological Tourism Days
Thinking about Archaeology as a development motor of a region through tourism is a challenge that the scientific community is currently facing.
Bonnie Nilhamn
PhD student Helsinki university working on ancient plaster from the Near East. As part of my PhD, I am planning to set up a kiln burning project of limestone.
Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum - Nemzeti Régészeti Intézet (HU)
The Hungarian National Museum was founded in 1802 and is the national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary. It’s collections, exhibitions and affiliates present an overall view of the archaeology and history of the country.
Until 2022 archaeological research, excavation work and presentation were assigned to two separate units within the National Museum. One of these was the Department of Archaeology, which conducts excavations and research of outstanding national significance (like for eg. Vértesszőlős, Kölked-Feketekapu, Heténypuszta, Zalavár, Doboz, Feldebrő, Gyula Castle, etc.). In addition to their research, the members of the department take part in university teaching and in the organisation of scientific life.
For Soup and Porridge: the Spoon Carver
The exact date of its invention is uncertain. However, it is believed that it was one of the earliest tools used by mankind: the spoon. Different cultures used different materials and manufacturing techniques. But hardly anyone today is aware of how important this sma
Marbles, Dice, Colourful Cards: 1000 Years of Play
The game is as old as mankind - for example, our well-known "mill" was already played in the Bronze Age. Over the millennia, an almost unmanageable abundance of games emerged with the help of stones, bones, branches, dice, marbles, figures made of a wide variety of materials an