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Presenting archaeological reconstructions to the public – Meeting the needs of sensory experience

Author

  • Bodil Petersson

Summary, in English

This note is a short discussion on how to present archaeological reconstructions to the public. The author, together with 6 other researchers and authors, comment on means of presenting the past. The author argues that the approach used should be more focussed on sensory and emotional aspects of life in the past.

Department/s

Publishing year

2010

Language

English

Pages

59-61

Publication/Series

EuroREA Journal of (Re)construction and Experiment in Archaeology

Volume

7

Document type

Journal article (letter)

Publisher

EXARC International Organization of Archaeological Open Air Museums

Topic

  • Archaeology

Keywords

  • archaeology
  • full-scale reconstruction
  • senses
  • emotions

Status

Published