Late Middle Ages

Feel like an Archaeologist 

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Organised by
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the Netherlands

During the National Archeology Days everyone can participate in the organized activities. An excavation is organized especially for children, where they can search for pottery and Roman coins. You can then take these objects home with you to enjoy the day even more.  

The Road to Jerusalem 1187-2023

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Organised by
Regnum Hierosolymitanum
Country
Israel

Hosted by the Regnum Hierosolymitanum living history group, the purpose of 'The Road to Jerusalem' is to get to know the historical, geographical and social spaces of Israel in the Middle Ages through a personal experience. In addition, to prepare equipment and personnel for the Horns of Hattin Battle reenactment which will take place in July.

International Reenactment Market IRM

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Country
Germany

The International Reenactment Market IRM is the first international fair for living history, re-enactment, and experimental archaeology of all periods in Germany, and was launched in 2011 in the Archaeological Park Roman Villa Borg. The new location for 2022 is the Römerwelt museum at Rheinbrohl, located between Bonn and Koblenz.

A Sustainable Revolution for Open-Air Museums @ ICOM

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Organised by
EXARC
Country
Czech Republic

EXARC invites you to a session during the ICOM General Conference in Prague. We are in a unique position where our teaching of the past offers our visitors lessons for the future; we are more relevant than ever. How to develop the strength of open-air museums by building partnerships with other organisations?

Forging Weekend

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Organised by
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the Netherlands

Forging is from all ages. Even before the use of metal, there used to be a flint smith. Flint was used to make sharp objects, such as knifes, axes, and drawbars. Later, these type of objects were made of bronze and iron and steel.

The Experimental Archaeology of Medieval and Renaissance Food

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Organised by
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at the Ohio State University
Country
USA

On February 11-12, 2022, the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies will host its biennial celebration of Popular Culture and the Deep Past (PCDP) at the Ohio State University, with ‘The Experimental Archaeology of Medieval and Renaissance Food.’ As in past years, this event will feature a scholarly conference (with papers, round tables, and other academic events

A Singing Bone from the Mätäjärvi (‘Rotten Lake’) Quarter of Medieval Turku, Finland: Experimental Reconstructions and Contemporary Musical Exploration

Author(s)
Riitta Rainio 1 ✉,
Annemies Tamboer 2,
Taina Saarikivi 3
Publication Date
At the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, in the town of Turku (SW Finland), a new quarter was built near a lake that came to be known as Mätäjärvi (‘Rotten Lake’), possibly because it was polluted by the waste from leather tanners, shoemakers, and other artisans. In the excavated remains of a wooden house in this quarter, objects like leather shoes, clippings and scrapings, imported stoneware from Germany...