Events

Amazing Vikings

Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland +1 more

The theme of this year's event will be early medieval Scandinavia. During the workshops you will be able to try your hand at, among others: in archaeological excavations (exploring a boat burial) and making a model of a long Viking boat. There will also be a special exhibition - this time a photographic one entitled […]

Ancient Rome on the Silesian route

Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland

Ancient Rome will be the theme of this year's archaeological festival. During the workshops and lectures, you will be able to learn many fascinating things about Roman traces in Upper Silesia, try your hand at e.g. in looking for coins, imprinting clay vessels from the mold, making a gladiator masks or beautiful necklaces and bracelets. […]

Experimental Archaeology, or How They Did It

Muzeum Górnośląskie w Bytomiu (Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom) pl. Jana III Sobieskiego, 2, Bytom, śląskie, Poland

This year we are going to tell a story about experimental archaeology. Lecturers will try to answer the questions: when and for what reason did archaeologists start to conduct experiments? Are such experiments useful and how does experimental archaeology look today? Invited specialists will show, in an interactive way, the metallurgy of bronze and flintknapping techniques. There will […]