There was not much data to record, but here’s what I got: Small-diameter wood gathered: 41 (For weaving of wall) Medium-diameter wood gathered: 5 (For vertical structure of woven wall) Time to gather wood with 4 people: 1 hour Time to strip wood: 20 min Time to carve stake points: 15 min Time to construct…
By Jacob Sanders, Parker Johnson Introduction Last week, we built the timber frame of our Anglo-Saxon mortuary house. In this week’s lab, we finished construction by adding walls and a roof. Our overall goal was to experimentally reconstruct a four-post mortuary house, based on the outline of post holes discovered around cremation deposits at Apple…