Iron Age

Archaeological experimentation is fundamentally a methodological tool used in fundamental research and has now been established, in an increasingly consistent way, in the fields of formal and informal training.

Marries great storytelling and convincing research … enthralling.’ Allan Massie, Scotsman (for The Amber Seeker)

The CTR conference is moving online - and participation/registration is now FREE! Textiles, tools, sciences, archaeology, history, fashion....You have until the end of this month to send us your abstract at ctr@hum.ku.dk.

Burials are particularly significant findings for archaeologists. Although it may sound contradictory at first, graves, but also the deceased themselves, provide experts with a great deal of information about life long ago.

Within the last two decades, a "scene" has developed across Europe which combines elements from archaeological engineering and historical representation to sophisticated archaeological reconstruction for a hobby or commercial activity.

I have scheduled a Zoom meeting for 6 pm Amsterdam time. You should be able to join directly through this link:

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Join us in the great roundhouse at Butser Ancient Farm for a festive early evening of Winter Solstice storytelling with Red Phoenix. Enjoy a hot chocolate or drinks from the bar around the roaring fire while you soak up the atmosphere of the ancient building, the good company and the anticipation of the story.

This international congress brings together agricultural and rural museum and heritage professionals from around the world to explore and share their work. It is a rare opportunity for agricultural museum professionals and others interested in farming heritage to discuss engagement, research, collections practice, and related activity.

Stories, told live, online to your phone, computer or smart TV

Jason Buck Storyteller and DD Storyteller join up for this collaboration, with stories from the dark ages of European and British culture, through the lens of the four elements of nature of Earth, Air, Fire and Water!

The storytelling will be streamed on our Facebook and Youtube pages.