
‘Dinner with King Tut’ follows experimental archaeologists as they recreate the past
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Reviving the Past: Culinary and Crafting Journeys
This chapter dives into experimental archaeology, showcasing how rogue archaeologists recreate ancient culinary practices and craftsmanship like weapon-making and leather tanning. It highlights the intersection of research and storytelling, revealing the rich and sometimes harsh realities of historical diets and skills.
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