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Experimental Course in UK

27 April 2012–30 April 2012, 12:00 am–12:00 am

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Butser Ancient Farm, near Petersfield, Hampshire UK

An experimental training course on prehistoric metallurgy will be taught by Dr. Simon Timberlake at the Butser Ancient Farm, near Petersfield, Hampshire UK.

This course will encompass both practical and theoretical aspects of experimental archaeology for the purpose of examining the production of metal in the Bronze Age. The attendees will gain insightful knowledge and experience in the construction, operation, and scientific recording of smelting hearths for the production of both copper and tin.

Contact person: Simon Timberlake
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