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EXARC JournalThis paper discussed the history, archaeology and experimental reconstruction of the Tranent-Cockenzie Waggonway. First it outlines the known chronology of the railway; secondly is describes the archaeology of the wooden phases of the waggonway (1722 ...
Anthony Dawson
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Colonial Williamsburg: Archaeology, Interpretation and Phenomenology
EXARC Journal, 2019 This paper stems from a keynote talk I was invited to give at the Archaeology for the People: Exhibition, Experience and Performance conference, in Kernave, Lithuania, in September of 2018.
Peter Inker
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EXARC Journal, 2012 This interview with Dr. Errett Callahan began in the fall of 2010 during an 8-hour car ride from his home, Cliffside, in Lynchburg, Virginia to Gastonia, North Carolina where we both attended the first annual Reconstructive and Experimental Archaeology ...
Bill Schindler
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Interview: Richard Rees, a professional furrier with over 30 years of experience
EXARC JournalWe are talking to Richard Rees, a professional furrier with over 30 years of experience in the profession. He has undertaken an unprecedented project—creating the fifth Qingailisaq parka. The parka is famous for being so difficult to make.
J. Kateřina Dvořáková
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‘Re-rolling’ a Mummy: an Experimental Spectacle at Manchester Museum
EXARC Journal, 2018 Ancient Egyptian animal mummies and votive statuettes were often wrapped in linen, concealing the contents and conferring sanctity to the remains. Mummy autopsies were commonplace in 19th century Europe, when ancient mummified bodies were unwrapped to ...
Lidija McKnight
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Hunting with Cane: Traditional Cherokee Blowguns and Darts
EXARC Journal, 2013 The Cherokee Indians were a large Southeastern tribe who occupied land in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and Virginia. During the Historic Period, the Cherokee were one of the Five Civilized Tribes and even had their own ...
Doug Meyer
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Book Review: Historical Brewing Techniques by Lars Marius Garshol
EXARC Journal, 2020 My fascination with Scandinavian yeast rings let me to meet Lars Marius Garshol, online, several years ago. It was refreshing to meet someone, even if only online, who, just like I, enjoys the practical aspects of enjoying and brewing a good home brew as
Susan Verberg
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The Itinerant Artist: Portraiting Early America Using Scissors, Soot and Beer
EXARC JournalHundreds of thousands of profile portraits known as silhouettes were created in the new United States in the first decade of 1800 alone. Since the 1990s, museum conservators have wondered how to best care for the materials of these objects in their ...
Lauren Muney
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A Personal Experience in Communicating History: Tales From the River Trent
EXARC Journal, 2013 Saturday 1 September dawns gloriously, and is unseasonably sunny. Our fingers are crossed that this is the Indian Summer we'd been praying for all August since we intend to do a lot of walking in the next three weeks.
Sophia Collins
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EXARC Journal, 2017 The book consists of the rewritten essay of a master thesis. The author got his master's degree as a battlefield and conflict archaeologist from the Centre of Battlefield Archaeology at University of Glasgow founded by Professor Dr. Tony Pollard in 2006.
Thit Birk Petersen
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