October Fest
The year is turning towards the dark, its time to burn the Wicker Man again!
The year is turning towards the dark, its time to burn the Wicker Man again!
Our new flagship Roman Fort celebration of Cultural Diversity - a whole 9 days of immersive living history, demos and talks.
The Oer-IJ expedition: A multiperiod event where over 2000 participants walk several routes in the North of Holland, specifically in the area around the village of Castricum.
Master ceramist Lyn Riccardo will demonstrate her skills at the wheel in the workshops of the Roman Villa Borg.
Already in Roman times there were pottery kilns for the production of everyday ceramics. In addition to vessels, roof tiles were also made in such potteries.
The Vindonissa Legionnaires' Path offers exciting handicrafts and hands-on activities in the Roman workshop Fabrica on Family Sunday. One of the highlights is baking bread in the clay dome oven.
As part of my PhD, I carry out my research on the topic of the shipwright's toolkit over the long Braudelian period. This work involves the multidisciplinarity between archeology, history of technology as well as approaches such as as traceology, ethnography and experimentations.
I am an expert in warp-weighted weaving, having written one of a handful of books on the topic. I've been involved with textiles since 1975, and experimental archaeology and early weaving technologies since 2000.
I am a basket maker and woodworker, with side interests in blacksmithing and textiles, and what amounts to an obsession with bast fibre, especially lime (Tilia spp.)
During archaeological excavations, three large longhouses from the period shortly after the birth of Christ were discovered very close to the island of Zeiten. The pottery found there shows the exciting encounter between Celtic, early Germanic and Roman traditions.
From March 18, 2023, the MAMUZ Museum Mistelbach will be showing the special exhibition CELTS. The term "Celts" has always stimulated people's imagination. From antiquity to the present day, they have been portrayed as fearsome warriors, "noble savages", skilled craftsmen or custodians of secret knowledge.
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