Medieval Myth Busting – More Detail. This film looks at the breastplate, specifically the one we used to conduct a series of tests that are shown in here….https://youtu.be/DBxdTkddHaE. It will make more sense if you watch the main film first and then return to this one. The contributors are all world class in their fields…
Medieval Myth Busting – More Detail. This film looks at medieval longbow arrows, specifically the ones we used to conduct a series of tests that are shown in here….https://youtu.be/DBxdTkddHaE. It will make more sense if you watch the main film first and then return to this one. The contributors are all world class in their…
A wonderful antique Seaforth Highlanders Field Officer’s sword, from Easton Antique Arms Ltd. And a new website! https://www.antique-swords.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/eastonantiquearms
Thrand test the early seax from Medieval Shoppe based on the Vimose bog on Funen, Denmark finds from 200 to 300 AD. This early iron age design was used against the Romans by the Germanic tribes and is tested on an analog gel head like the Forged in Fire kill test! Thrand also gives update…
What’s up in Reenactment of 1789-1914 Upcoming events: Old Bedford Village Union Soldiers & Civilians Encampment 2019 Huntington Beach Civil War Days 157th Anniversary Commemoration of Second Manassas Living History Weekend at Fredericksburg Battlefield Battle for Clatsop County This week’s craftsman: Fall Creek Suttlery This week’s videos: 19th Century Merino Sheep by Civil War Digital…
What’s up in Middle Ages Reenactment Upcoming events: Dias Medievais em Castro Marim Campement de la Mesnie du Renard 2019 Australasian Cup Großenasper Heerweg Markt Ancient Oak Medieval Fayre Médiévales de Soignies Medieval Fair 2019 Event report: England’s Medieval Festival Horsens Middelalderfestival 2019 European Championship in Traditional Archery by Daniel Yemet Just Out Festival Rassemblement…
What’s up in Early Medieval Reenactment Upcoming events: Nordfyns Vikingemarked Vikingemarked i Sebbersund Largs Viking Festival Event reports: Krucza Bryła 2019 – Pakość Rassemblement Multi Epoques Herbéviller Mittelaltermarkt zur 777-Jahresfeier Tangstedt Moesgaard Viking Moot Festival This week’s craftsman: Kazár Bazár This week’s article: Owidz village in northern Poland – A goldmine for archeologists Reenactments: Playing…
The medieval stronghold of Owidz was once a regional centre located on an important trade route and strategic military structure. Now, with a population of just 445 people, it has become a paradise for archaeologists and tourists alike with this year’s excavations revealing thousands of fragments of ceramic vessels, coins and amulets – and even…
Archaeologists have uncovered an ornate sword and other striking finds dating back to before the Viking Age in a burial site close to Uppsala. The grave dates back to some point between the years 550-600, the period roughly between what are known as the Migration Period and the Vendel Period in Sweden, before the start…