Neolithic

The Stone Age is brought to life here! Archaeotechnician Andreas Diehm shows what had to be done every day: making and repairing tools, sewing clothes, but also making hunting weapons are some of the activities that can be explored together with the visitors. From the wooden hatchet with a stone blade to the filigree sewing n

Clay is one of the most fascinating materials used in prehistory. Not only do clay vessels protect their valuable contents from all kinds of pests.

Learn the basics of the art of flint striking with flint smith Peter Wiking!

Sweet tooth in the stilt houses

Did Stone Age people already know honey? 

The five-day workshop gives an overview of the current methods in functional analysis of stone tools and provides the participants with an elementary understanding of how signs of use are detected on lithic artefacts. The program combines guided practical work in the lab with presentations given by members of the TraceoLab research team on key aspects of the present-day methodology.

A paleo – meso and ancient technology event held on the 18th of May at museum Huis van Hilde in the Netherlands.

Discover the new museum Stone Age House

A day to learn about the prehistory of the valley.

10.00-18.00 guided tours of the stilt houses
9.00 and 13.30 ARCHEOTREKKING, walk on the shores of Lake Lago until you reach the Archaeological Excavation of Colmaggiore di Tarzo, where researchers from the University of Ferrara await you (3 hours, by reservation).

The general theme of the congress is: Interdiscipinarity in Archaeology.