fire
Pilot fires: Preliminary Report from Interdisciplinary Actualistic Fire Experiments
A Spark of Inspiration: Experimentally Testing Manganese Dioxide as a Fire Lighting Aide
Experiment with Kindling Oil Lamps
Preface
Fire has an important role in human history not only as a source of light and heat but also as having an ideological meaning of “purity”, “cleansing”, “death” and “life”.
Barely Scratching the Surface: An Experimental Approach to Engraved Magdalenian Plaquettes
Experimental Research on the Setting up and Exploitation of the Human Prehistoric Habitat in the Middle Dniester Region
Project incipience
The link established between EXARC and the Scientific Research Laboratory "Thracology" (Moldova State University) inspired the initiation of the first major project in the field of experimental archeology for the Republic of Moldova. The purpose of this project was to organize an experimental archeological open-air park in Saharna-Ţiglău (Nicic, 2009).
The Experimental Reconstruction of an Early Neolithic Underground Oven of Portonovo (Italy)
***This contribution presents the experimental reconstruction of an underground oven replicated according to the archaeological evidence unearthed from the Early Neolithic site of Portonovo-Fosso Fontanaccia (Ancona-Italy). A domed structure, measuring 190x180 cm diameter at the base and 50 cm in height, was dug in 15 hours...