Lara Comis PhD
Member of EXARC since
Country
Italy
Crafts & Skills
The first time Lara got in contact with experimental archaeology was in 1995.
Early Middle Ages
Symposium Experimental Music Archaeology
Date
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Organised by
The Study Group on Music Archaeology of the ICTM
The International Study Group on Music Archaeology (ISgMA)
Country
Germany
Music-archaeological studies often draw to a large extent on experimental activities, which are more and more reflected in the scientific discourse, as the subject evolves. This symposium acknowledges current trends in the experimental reconstruction and making of ancient musical instruments, and in experimental playing.
Master of Metal
Date
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Organised by
Country
United Kingdom
Six days of metal working
Five workshops
Four metals
One Master of Metal
ISBSA 15 - International Symposium on Boat & Ship Archaeology
Date
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Organised by
ISBSA
Country
France
The purpose of ISBSA is to bring together all those involved in the study of the form, structure, function, and operational performance of ancient boats. The first symposium examined the methodological problems of studying boat remains. Many of the topics addressed at that initial meeting, such as experimental archaeology and ethnography.
Summer Course Archaeometallurgy
Date
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Organised by
Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project
Country
United Kingdom
Due to the nature of the practical experiments we cannot take anyone under the age of 18 on this course.
Ever wondered how ancient people made metal, and/or created their beautiful objects?
SAA Conference: Experimental Archaeology
Date
Organised by
SAA (US)
Country
USA
There is lots of Experimental Archaeology at the SAA in Albuquerque (NM): 2 paper sessions, three poster sessions and many papers scattered accross other sessions. An excerpt:
Paper Session: New Directions in Experimental Archaeology (1)
April 11, 2019
Room: 130 Cimarron
Time: 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Chair: Jeanne Binning
Participants:
Franks, Frisians & Free Vikings
Date
Organised by
Country
the Netherlands
The Easter weekend in Zutphen (NL): the stage of an early medieval Easter Market with Franks, Frisians and Vikings. Last year this was a great success, especially because of the living history people joining! Erve Eme received 1,200 visitors back then.
Days of Ancestors – Pliska
Date
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Organised by
The Association for Restoration and Preservation of Bulgarian Traditions - Avitohol (BG)
Pliska National Historical and Archaeological Reserve (BG)
The Regional Museum of History (BG)
Shumen (BG)
The Municipality of Kaspichan (BG)
Country
Bulgaria
The seventh anniversary edition of the Days of Ancestors – Pliska 2018 – fair - festival of medieval daily life and culture will be held from the 1st to the 3rd of June, 2018.
Late Antique and Medieval Fortress Tuida (BG)
Member of EXARC
Yes
The fortress „Tuida“ is situated in the Hisarlaka area, in the northeast part of the town Sliven, close to a neighbourhood called Novo Selo. Its location uncovers a wonderful view to the south – toward the town, and to the north - toward the Nature Park „Sinite kamani“. The fortress covers an area of 40.000 square metres; its construction equipment is built in the tradition of ancient military construction.
The fortress „Tuida“ is situated in the Hisarlaka area, in the northeast part of the town Sliven, close to a neighbourhood called Novo Selo. The fortress covers an area of 40.000 square metres; its construction equipment is built in the tradition of ancient military construction.
All-times Chrismas Market
Date
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Organised by
Country
Denmark
There are many Christmas markets in Denmark, but one of the nicest is the All Times' Christmas Market at the Middelaldercentret in Nykøbing F, south of Copenhagen.
The medieval houses are decorated with spruce, hearts and light and in the booths you can buy everything the heart desires.
