Experimental Archaeology on a Grand Scale: reconstructing a Viking-age sail
Experimental Archaeology on a Grand Scale: reconstructing a Viking-age sail
Join Carol Christiansen as she discusses how a woollen sail was made for a reconstructed 11th century sea-going ship from Norway. She will present a brief history of the archaeological ship finds and the aims of the reconstruction project, based on historical sailcloth and sails.
Thursday, December 4th, 7pm at Islesburgh Community Centre
Image: graffiti of a ship's figurehead found at Jarlshof, on display in the National Museum of Scotland.
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Islesburgh Community Centre, Lerwick, United Kingdom