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Why Experiment with Ancient Technologies?

Event Type

Talk

Organiser

NYU Abu Dhabi

Date

September 28, 2023

Time

18:00 GTS

The presentation unravels the techniques and methods employed by ancient societies, supplemented with curated demonstrations.

How much time was invested in crafting a stone axe? What motivated the early domestication of animals like horses or camels? And what mechanisms facilitated the transportation of substantial goods from ancient Abu Dhabi shores to major civilizations like Mesopotamia (Sumer) and the Indus (Meluhha)?

Speaker
Ivan Semian, Director of Karmir Bloor Archeo Park in Yerevan, Armenia

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Why Experiment with Ancient Technologies?

The presentation unravels the techniques and methods employed by ancient societies, supplemented with curated demonstrations.