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Christmas in Sagnlandet Lejre
Country
- Denmark
Free admission, activities for the whole family and Christmas holidays in a variety of quantities!
The biggest peak of the year is approaching, which means Christmas hustle and bustle in Sagnland's 19th century Krikkebjerghouses.
EAA Session: What we are learning from experimental archaeology?
Country
- Spain
What we are learning from experimental archaeology?
Session #199 at the European Association of Archaeologists’ (EAA) meeting,
Saturday 8 September, 14:00h – 18:00h, room UB407
EXAR Tagung experimentelle Archäologie in Europa
Country
- Germany
The 2023 meeting of the European Association for the advancement of archaeology by experiment e.V., EXAR, will take place at the Archaeological Open Air Laboratory Lauresham in Lorsch (Germany) from October 5th – 8th 2023. For this conference we will ask for presentations later in summer 2023.
Time Travel Heuneburg
Country
- Germany
Whitsun 2018 will be exciting at the Heuneburg! Living history actors depicting prehistory, Iron Age, Roman times, the Middle Ages and modern times populate the Celtic town. How was an armament set up? How were weapons forged? What did a soldier of the First World War carry in his pack? All these questions will be answered!
Conference IMTAL-Europe
Country
- Austria
IMTAL Europe members, museum educators, guides or volunteers who wish to specialise in costumed live interpretation are invited to the IMTAL Europe Mini Conference and AGM in Salzburg/Austria on December 13th - 15th. The Mini Conference offers theatrical presentations, "how-to" workshops and talks given by museum professionals from around Europe. Get ready for an exceptional experience.
Interpret Europe Conference
Country
- Estonia
Fostering heritage communities
Heritage communities are a cornerstone of the Council of Europe’s Faro Convention. But how do heritage sites actually become meaningful for everyone? What triggers volunteer engagement and what boosts someone’s sense of fulfilment?
Book Review: Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa, Jahrbuch 2016
***The periodical "Experimentelle Archäologie" is issued by Gunter Schöbel and the "Europäische Vereinigung zur Förderung der experimentellen Archäologie", together with Pfahlbaumuseum Unteruhldingen from Germany. Issue no. 15 includes 223 pages of text, with numerous colour photographs...
Conference Review: This Time for Africa: African Conference on Experimental Archaeology (ACE) 2018
Prologue
Toronto, 2012: There is a session on experimental archaeology at the Society for Africanist Archaeologists’ biannual conference. While waiting to upload our presentations to the conference laptop, my colleague and I pass the time chatting. “I am sure we could fill a whole conference on experimental archaeology in Africa,” my colleague says. I nod, say that someone will probably initiate such a conference soon and turn to tell the student volunteer where to find my presentation on the USB stick.
Reconstruction of the Ancient Greek Long Jump - an Opportunity for Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Long Museum Night
Country
- Germany
The first highlight of the season is the Long Museum Night. Under the motto “For Those Who Know Nothing - Fantasy meets History”, visitors can expect an exciting supporting program from 6 pm until midnight. Did you know? Without archaeology no fantasy: The dragon glass from the series "Game of Thrones" goes back to flintstone, the "Lord of the Rings" is an Iron Age road movie.