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Introduction to Flintknapping Workshop

Sun, 15 Oct

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Chichester

Join experiemental archaeologist and flintknapper, James Dilley and learn how people in prehistory would have made stone tools...

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Introduction to Flintknapping Workshop
Introduction to Flintknapping Workshop

Time & Location

15 Oct 2023, 10:00 – 16:00

Chichester, Town Ln, Chichester PO18 0EU, UK

About

The Course

An introduction to the skill of flint knapping. You will go through the techniques and the aim of the day is for everyone to be able to go away and replicate what they have learnt.

The Tutor

Dr James Dilley, an experimental archaeologist and craftsman, specialising in prehistoric technologies. In 2009 he founded Ancient Craft, his business aimed at educating and reconnecting people to their prehistoric heritage. James has gained a PhD in Archaeology at the University of Southampton and has worked with numerous museums, schools and heritage sites. His work is displayed at The British Museum and Stonehenge and he has worked with several high profile media companies such as the BBC, National Geographic, New Scientist and Dorling Kindersley Publishing.

Participant Information

Please bring suitable outdoor clothing and shoes as this course takes place outside. Participants must wear long trousers and closed shoes, regardless of weather.

Fee & Refreshments

£80 per person, to include tuition, teas and coffees. Please let the Museum know in advance if you have any dietary requirements. The Museum cafe will be open or you may wish to bring a packed lunch.

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