I gained my MA in Experimental Archaeology from the University of Exeter in 2003. Since then I have worked as a blacksmith (specifically a tool maker), specialising in archaeologically accurate reproductions.
Numerous dwellings in Unst, one of the Shetlands, have proved a distinctive viking presence on the island. The Viking Unst project gave life to a longhouse and a viking ship.
The replica of a viking longhouse stands beside Skidbladner, replica of the Gokstad boat, to represent viking life in the Shetlands.
The museum conserves, analyses and imparts knowledge about the archaeological finds of the Canton of Zug dating from the Paleolithic to the Early Middle Ages.
The museum conserves, analyses and imparts knowledge about the archaeological finds of the Canton of Zug dating from the Paleolithic to the Early Middle Ages...
The Viking village is open during the summer and shows houses and activities of the viking age.
A viking village with open air (re)constructions was opened in 2011.
On the base of archaeological sources dating from 8th to 10th Century AD, a viking house was (re)constructed in Dublin Botanic Gardens.
The 100% organic (re)construction of a viking house will be used for educational aims in the Dublin Botanic Gardens.
In northern Germany, a viking village illustrating life from 700 - 1100 AD was (re)constructed and fully equipped.
In northern Germany, a viking village illustrating life from 700 - 1100 AD was (re)constructed and fully equipped.
Stichting Erfgoedpark Batavialand
att. EXARC
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8200 AC Lelystad
the Netherlands
Phone: +(31) 6 40263273
Website: EXARC.net
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