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             EXPERIMENTAL  ARCHAEOLOGY  LABS

 

     Experience the past not only as a spectator but also as a participant.

 

LAB 1  "Greek fashion:  moments of daily life"

Target:   Discovering ancient Greek clothing

Stage 1:  Multi-media presentation of different materials worn by Greek men and women,

              techniques of  manufacturing, dyeing and weaving

Stage 2:  Dressing up like an ancient Greek

 

LAB 2  "Tiles,    tarsias and   tesserae:  A  mosaic craftsman’s shop"

Target:  Discovering ancient mosaic craftsmanship

Stage 1:  Multi-media presentation on techniques and production of antique mosaics

Stage 2:  Create your own mosaic

 

LAB 3  "Penelope weaving history"

Target:  Discovering ancient Greek weaving craftsmanship

Stage 1:  Multi-media  presentation of historical  sources about antique Greek looms

Stage 2:  Create your own shroud

 

LAB 4   "Pottery Puzzles: restoring a pot"

Target:  Discovering methods of restoring ancient pottery

Stage 1:  Multi-media presentation on types of materials and techniques of restoration 

Stage 2:  Restore your own pot

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