On the 14th and 15th of May the Putting Life into Late Neolithic houses project held a workshop weekend at the Vlaardingen Culture house. The workshops were aimed to teach the volunteers and project members about daily life in the Neolithic. For two days workshops were hosted to learn about crafts and subsistence in the […]
https://www.puttinglife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/basketery-workshop-scaled.jpg18102560Lasse van den Dikkenberghttps://www.puttinglife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/putting-life_logo-text-2.pngLasse van den Dikkenberg2022-08-24 13:32:242022-08-24 13:38:45Neolithic workshop weekend: craft and food in the Vlaardingen Culture
The heavy storms in February and March this year damaged one of the Stone Age houses at Masamuda. In order to repair the house, that was originally built with Stone Age tools, members of the Putting Life into Late Neolithic Houses team joined forces under the supervision of Leo Wolterbeek and started the reparation of […]
Vlaardingen Culture sites often yield large quantities of polished axe fragments, and occasionally even complete axes are found. Microscopic analysis of these axes and notably these axe fragments indicated that there were marked differences in the production traces which could be observed. This came as a surprise because all these axes were imported from far […]
https://www.puttinglife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/3327_M1_MetD_loc1_20x.jpg18912536Lasse van den Dikkenberghttps://www.puttinglife.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/putting-life_logo-text-2.pngLasse van den Dikkenberg2022-04-19 10:30:002022-04-22 18:06:27How to finish your axes? Experiments with the final stages of the production of polished flint axes
Neolithic workshop weekend: craft and food in the Vlaardingen Culture
blogOn the 14th and 15th of May the Putting Life into Late Neolithic houses project held a workshop weekend at the Vlaardingen Culture house. The workshops were aimed to teach the volunteers and project members about daily life in the Neolithic. For two days workshops were hosted to learn about crafts and subsistence in the […]
Neolithic House repair
blogThe heavy storms in February and March this year damaged one of the Stone Age houses at Masamuda. In order to repair the house, that was originally built with Stone Age tools, members of the Putting Life into Late Neolithic Houses team joined forces under the supervision of Leo Wolterbeek and started the reparation of […]
How to finish your axes? Experiments with the final stages of the production of polished flint axes
blogVlaardingen Culture sites often yield large quantities of polished axe fragments, and occasionally even complete axes are found. Microscopic analysis of these axes and notably these axe fragments indicated that there were marked differences in the production traces which could be observed. This came as a surprise because all these axes were imported from far […]