Roman Era
From the Minutes of “Universities & Experimental Archaeology” Roundtable Discussion 7th May 2014
Event Review: Food Workshop in Archeon at the OpenArch conference 2013
***Food and drink are basic needs for every human being. From the perspective of our modern culinary practices, with all its specialities and customs, the traditional cuisines, and especially the pre- and protohistoric dishes, seem not only very far away, but also very primitive and have a negative connotation...
Investigating the Influence of the Kettle Material on Dyeing in the Industry of Pompeii
***Dyeing, especially in bright, intense colours, has been one of the methods used to embellish textiles and add to their value. A considerable dyeing industry can be shown to have existed in Pompeii. The city of Pompeii was destroyed in a volcanic eruption in AD 79, but its remains were preserved in situ...
Römerwelt am Caput Limitis (DE)
The Unesco acknowledged world heritage site for "Frontiers of the Roman Empire", the RomerWeltWeg, near Bad Honningen, sees the re-constructions of watchtowers near the original Limes.
Portions of the limes and its watchtowers were re-constructed in the original historical landscape.
Villa Urbana Longuich (DE)
In 1984 the roman villa in Longuich, on the river Mosel, was discovered giving new insights on the roman civilization of the land in the second century AD.
In 1984 the roman villa in Longuich, on the river Mosel, was discovered and later re-constructed in situ.
Calmont Roman-Gaul Temple (DE)
On the top of Calmont peak, at 378 m, lies on a fantastic location the roman-gaul temple. The landscape runs downhill to the river Mosel for 300 meters with the most steep vines of Europe.
On the top of Calmont peak, at 378 m, lies on a fantastic location the roman-gaul temple.
Katzenberg (DE)
In the wide and beautiful Volcano Park, in which one can experience both nature and history (see the roman quarry, fully available to the visit thanks to a modern museum structure), stood the largest late Roman fortification in the Eifel and Hunsrück region.
In the wide and beautiful Volcano Park, in which one can experience both nature and history (see the roman quarry, fully available to the visit thanks to a modern museum structure)...
Archäologischer Park Cambodunum (APC) (DE)
In the 1st century AD, Cambodunum, situated at present day Kempten, was the administrative centre of the province Rhaetia before this changed to Augusta Vindelicum, present day Augsburg.
In the 1st century AD, Cambodunum, situated at present day Kempten, was the administrative centre of the province Rhaetia before this changed to Augusta Vindelicum, present day Augsburg...
Janet Stephens
I am a professional hairdresser and experimental archaeologist specializing in the recreation of ancient Roman, Greek and other archaic hairstyles. I use period appropriate tools and techniques and live models.