Pär Leijonhufvud
Member of EXARC since
Country
Sweden
Crafts & Skills
Interested primarily in the technology and crafts of the paleolithic period.
Neolithic
Paloma Vidal Matutano
Member of EXARC since
Country
Spain
Crafts & Skills
I am an archaeobotanist specialised in the anatomical identification of archaeological wood from Palaeolithic (Europe) and prehispanic archaeological contexts (Canary Islands).
Prehistoric Recreation: Footwear and Fibres
Date
Organised by
CAL - Centro de Arqueologia de Lisboa (PT)
ARQA - Associação de Arqueologia da Amadora (PT)
Country
Portugal
On the 29th of October, another edition of this Prehistoric Recreation will take place in Rio Seco, at Rua Eduardo Bairrada (Ajuda), organized by CAL - Lisbon Archeology Centre, in partnership with ARQA - Associação de Arqueologia da Amadora, with the Ajuda Parish Council and the Monsanto Forest Park, with the extraordinary Rio Seco Geomonument as a backdrop.
Call for information: Recycling in the Late Neolithic at the Vlaardingen site of Den Haag-Steynhof
Publication Date
The Putting life into Late Neolithic houses project looks at all the different aspects of what life could have been like for “the people in the Rhine/Meuse delta at about c. 2900 – 2500 BC.” (www.puttinglife.com). This is not only done by academic research, experiments, and material analysis, but also through illustrations produced by archaeological reconstruction illustrator Kelvin Wilson.
Jewellery from the Stone Age
Date
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Organised by
Country
Germany
For a week, everything revolves around the topic of jewellery and handicraft techniques from the Stone Age. During excavations, archaeologists repeatedly find pieces of jewellery made from a wide variety of materials, from simple limestone beads to magnificent amber necklaces.
A Thread of History
Date
Country
Italy
Research in the Montale terramara highlights an exceptional spinning activity, probably also aimed at the trade of yarns.
New data on sheep and goat farming and on tools and techniques for spinning.
Where Are My Shoes?
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Organised by
Country
the Netherlands
Follow in the footsteps of the first inhabitants of our country. Trijntje from the Mesolithic probably walked barefoot. Those who are used to it will not feel every little stone prick. And besides, she and her family usually traveled by canoe.
Archaeologists Take Over the Hunebedcentrum
Date
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Organised by
Country
the Netherlands
During the national Science Weekend, everyone can get acquainted with various sciences in an accessible way. On Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 October between 11:00 and 17:00, various archaeologists will be in the Hunebed Center to show you how archaeologists excavate and what they learn from it.
In Ötzi's Workshop
Date
Organised by
Country
Switzerland
Make your own dagger out of flint and wood? A workshop afternoon offers a unique opportunity to do so. In addition, shells, antlers and bones can be processed into jewelry in a Stone Age way.
With Wolf Tooth and Belt Box
Date
Organised by
Country
Germany
Adornment through the millennia
