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  • Bronze Age Boat Build Falmouth

    Bronze Age Boat Build Falmouth

    Part 8 of the Bronze Age Boat build in the National Maritime Museum Cornwall. Since the beginning of the year, Brian and the volunteers have really cracked on with the project and the boat is now all together and on its trailer. All that’s left to do now is to put all the stitches in and move the boat to its launch site. It is estimated that the boat will be launched sometime early March. Once again I would like [...]

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  • Prehistoric copper smelting in a pit

    Prehistoric copper smelting in a pit

    How to turn copper ore into copper using Bronze Age techniques. Ancient Arts : http://www.ancient-arts.org/  to learn more and even get involved in an onsite course- UK Search terms:bakır eritmeréz olvasztásaصهر النحاسprehistoric smeltingكيفية صهر النحاسsárgaréz olvasztásavörösréz olvasztásavörösréz olvasztásطريقة صهر النحاسolvasztás házilag

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  • Dranagh Mountain Archaeology

    Dranagh Mountain Archaeology

    An Introduction to the archaeology of Dranagh Mountain, a west facing spur on the south western end of the Blackstairs Mountains in County Carlow, Ireland. This mountain caught fire in the summer of 2010 which revealed a multitude of unrecorded archaeological sites which were recorded and mapped in the summer of 2011 as part of his MA thesis. http://www.youtube.com/user/neolithicfarmer Search terms:mountain archaeology

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  • Bronze Age Shield from Somerset

    Bronze Age Shield from Somerset

    Object of the Month – Bronze Age Shield. Find out about an unexpected discovery from 1100-900 BC. This is the only Bronze Age shield found in an archaeological excavation. What was it used for? How did we find it? Curator of Archaeology, Steve Minnit, is passionate about objects from the past. He wants to share what these artefacts meant to people thousands of years ago. Discover some key objects, ahead of the new Museum of Somerset opening. What makes them [...]

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  • The Mitchell and Webb Look – Bronze Age Orientation Day

    The Mitchell and Webb Look – Bronze Age Orientation Day

    Stone Age Man is told about the need to move into Bronze Age Demonstrates drivers and need for change and the various reactions according to perspective. Search terms:bronze age mitchell and webbthat mitchell and webb look bronze age orientation daystone age to bronze age comedymitchell webb bronze age orientation dayMitchell and Webb – Bronze Age Orientation Daymitchell and webb stone agelive football scores bbcbronze orientation daybronze age orientation dayミッチェル アンド ウェブ

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  • Making a Bronze-Age Beaker

    Hand building one of the 60 Bronze-Age Beakers made for Kent Archaeological Trust for the Dove Boat Project you can also see my video of me decorating one of these pots.

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  • Bronze Age Crouched Burial

    Bronze Age Crouched Burial

    Bronze Age crouched burial from Thanet, Kent, England Search terms:crouched burials

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  • Bronze Age Burial in Kent

    Bronze Age Burial in Kent

    Kent, England: flint cairn atop tumulus. Saxon burials either side. Here, we dig exploratory trenches and use a metal detector for near-surface finds.

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