Tag Archives: experimental archaeology

ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-28 – Neolithic navigation: An interview with Vincent Lascour

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Vincent Lascour about the Neolithic in Corsica, and his experimental work in recreating crafts and tools from the region, in particular the work of the Chalcophore association in recreating and testing a Neolithic boat to travel between Corsica and Sardinia, a key aspect of the obsidian trade network of the period.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 2-20 – Mediaeval farming: An interview with Claus Kropp

hosted by Otis Crandell

In this episode I talk with Claus Kropp about Mediaeval agriculture, experimental archaeology, and working at an experimental archaeological open-air laboratory.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 27 – Archaeology with a dash of salt: An interview with Vasile Diaconu

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode, we talk with Vasile Diaconu about the Cucuteni culture, salt production in prehistory, and about learning and teaching ancient skills.

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ArchaeoCafé Podcast – Episode 25 – Microscopes and the Mesolithic: An interview with Jess Bates

hosted by Otis Crandell and Tommy Ng

In this episode, we talk with Jess Bates about the Mesolithic settlement of Star Carr, experimental archaeology, and the York Experimental Archaeological Research (YEAR) Centre.

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