6TH
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ARCHAEOLOGY
"DAYS OF LIVE ARCHAEOLOGY IN KERNAVE"
The Kernave Cultural
Reserve
4–6 July
, 2004, 11 am. –
7 pm.
There will be
demonstration of:
Prehistoric crafts:
-
Spinning,
twisting of winded bands, sewing, needlecraft;
- Yarn and cloth dyeing with natural dyestuff;
- Amber processing, Neolithic amulet production;
- Stone axes and figures production;
- Production out of flint;
- Casting of bronze articles;
- Archaic ceramic production;
- Archaic food production;
- Production of linden bark baskets;
- Production out of bone;
- Demonstration of archaic musical instruments;
- Music and rituals, ways of making up the fire, jewelry making;
- Bavarian yard;
- Yard of Krivichi tribe: food, ceramic and wooden production,
ritualistic making up the fire;
- Archers;
- Stone age hunting camp: hunting tools, making up the fire, skin
milling.

Early Medieval crafts:
- Tar production and usage;
- Catapulting;
- Fishermen’s camp: dugout making, netting, music;
- Thrown ceramic production;
- Carpenters. 13th - 14th cent. construction;
-
Wooden
production;
- Old apiculture and mead production;
- Old brewery production;
- Iron smelting out of swamp ore;
- Smithery, weapons production;
- Old medicine;
- Herbalist, bathing in a tub, fulling-mill;
- Tin articles, casting, casts making;
- Jewellery products, casting;
- Glass beads making, jewellery products;
- Manufacture of clothes and shoes;
- Production out of antler and bone;
- Products out of birch bark;
- Production out of antler and leather;
- Coin minting, jewellery products
- Writing on waxed plates;
- Production out of antler, arrows and arches.
Old military skills:
“Jantar” (Poland), “Kniažy guf” (Belarus), “Varingis”
(Vilnius).
Old music:
ensembles “Kulgrinda”, “Jievaras”, “VISI”, “Atalyja”,
Rugiaveide and folk group “Sedula”, “Fidelius” (Germany).
Photos by Jonas Vitkunas
Information by tel. (+370-382) 47385,
e-mail: kernave.reklama@is.lt
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