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Early Middle Ages

Archaeometallurgy in Europe 2024

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Organised by
Historical Metallurgy Group at Jernkontoret

Country

  • Sweden

The International Conference Archaeometallurgy in Europe has been organized every four years since 2003, in Milan (2003), Grado-Aquileia (2007), Bochum (2011), Madrid (2015) and Miskolc (2019). These conferences represent the most important forum for scientific discussion on early metalworking in Europe and other related regions of the Old World.

Ancient Metalworking, Silver Rings or Language of the Britons

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Country

  • United Kingdom

Get hands-on with one of humanity’s greatest inventions, and experience ancient metalworking with our experimental archaeologist! 

Craft a pair of stunning Celtic rings based on real finds from archaeology!

A unique chance to explore the origins of British language with linguist and Medievalist Harriet Earis.

Drum Making, Venison Cooking or Saxon Cookery at Butser's

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Country

  • United Kingdom

Discover the sound of our ancestors and craft an ancient instrument used in performance and ritual by Neolithic, Celtic, Viking, and modern peoples.

Learn the most ancient skill there is: how to prepare an animal for the table. Skin, butcher, and cook a deer using traditional Saxon tools and techniques.

Archäotechnica: Nutrition through the Millennia

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Country

  • Germany

It is literally on everyone's lips: our diet.

Healthy food and meals are a highly topical subject and an occasion to look at the eating habits of our ancestors at ARCHÄOTECHNICA.

On the first weekend in August, actors from fields such as living history, experimental archaeology and research will share their knowledge of nutrition with us.

Dyes in History and Archaeology

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Organised by
University of Copenhagen
National Museum of Denmark
Centre for Textile Research (CTR)
Danish School of Conservation

Country

  • Denmark

Dyes in History and Archaeology (DHA) is an annual international conference that focuses on the academic discussion of dyes and organic pigments used in the past.