EXARC Journal Issue 2015/1

© EXARC, 2015; ISSN: 2212-8956;
Publishing date: February 15, 2015;
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The EXARC Journal consists of Reviewed articles and unreviewed Mixed Matters contributions. As a Service to all our Interested Readers, the Full EXARC Journal is Open Access. Please consider supporting EXARC with a donation (PayPal) or Become an EXARC Member.

Reviewed Articles

Two Reconstructions of Prehistoric Houses from Torun (Poland)

Author(s)

Grzegorz Osipowicz ¹ ✉,

D. Nowak ¹,

Justyna Kuriga ¹

Publication Date

2015-02-15

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In 1998 the Society for Experimental Primeval Archaeology (SEPA) was founded at the Institute of Archaeology at the Nicolaus Copernicus University (NCU) in Toruń. Since its beginnings, SEPA members have dedicated a great effort to engaging in numerous scientific experiments with the aim to present human lifestyle in prehistoric times in general...

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Putting on a Show - The How and Why of Historical Shows and Theatre in a Historical Setting or Theme-park

Author(s)

Jaap Hogendoorn ¹ ✉,

Erik Collinson ²

Publication Date

2015-02-15

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As long as people have walked the earth, stories have been told; from stories around the campfire told by older people to entertain and educate the young, to 15th century knights dressing up as Romans during themed tournaments. Telling a story is putting on a little show; a show is a great way to tell a story... Including Spartacus in Archeon by Erik Collinson

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Get into the Grave: Notions of Community Social Identity in a Late 3rd Millennium Site, Derived from an Experimental Carving of a Shaft Tomb at Ramat Bet Shemesh (Israel)

Author(s)

Yoav Tsur ¹,

Nofar Kahalani ¹,

Yitzhak Paz² ✉,

Roi Nickelberg²

Publication Date

2015-02-15

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Khirbet el-Alia is a large mound, located north-east of Tel Yarmouth, in the Ramat Bet Shemesh region of Israel. An excavation that was conducted north of the mound revealed the remains of a settlement and an adjacent cemetery of shaft graves, dating back to the Intermediate Bronze Age (IBA)...