Book Review: Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa, Jahrbuch 2017

Abstract

This volume of Experimentelle Archäologie in Europa does not only serve as 2017’s year book of the European Association for the advancement of archaeology by experiment (EXAR), but also acts as a Festschrift dedicated to Professor Mamoun Fansa, who celebrated his 70th birthday. Mamoun Fansa is one of the most influential figures in establishing experimental archaeology as a means of disseminating research results and public engagement in Germany, as well as central to the foundation of EXAR. Julia Heeb’s introduction dignifies his many important achievements towards the discipline and his past and current work.

Keywords

• experimental archaeology
• salt
• conference
• metallurgy
• textile
• archaeological open-air museum
• construction of building
• palaeolithic
• mesolithic
• neolithic
• chalcolithic
• bronze age
• iron age
• roman era
• early middle ages
• late middle ages
• austria
• france
• germany
• book
• review