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Conferences

The Unions with the Ancient Celtic Rite

  • Saturday 24 July at 6.00 pm Conference “ Woman in ancient Celtic culture, between history and myth ”. The Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi proposes a new conference on the civil and social aspects of the role of women in the civilizations of ancient times, with particular attention to the Celtic context. At the stone circle.

  • Sunday 25 July at 4.00 pm Conference " Bread making in the time of the Celts" . With practical demonstration of the ancient techniques of baking with natural ingredients. By the Clan del Toro. In the historical field.

  • Sunday 25 July   at 18.00 Conference " Dante celtico " . A rich and detailed research by Fabio Calabrese, on the incredible similarities that connect the Celtic Myths and the Divine Comedy. At the stone circle.

  • Monday 26 July at 18.00 " The Religion of the Celts ". The Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi proposes a conference focused on clarifying what were the cults, rites and divinities venerated by the Celtic populations, with particular attention to those who resided in ancient times in Friuli Venezia Giulia and in the surrounding areas. At the stone circle.

  • Tuesday 27 July at 5.30 pm " Selin, the Moon and the Deer King ". Book presentation. The author Emiliana Brero, will insert songs to immerse herself in the archetypes that interact in the plot, to meet Cernunnos and Arianrhod, Santa Sarah and San Michele. A modern fable, an initiatory journey on the line of San Michele that ends in Avalon, full of fairies, dragons and divinities. At the stone circle.

  • Tuesday 27 July at 18.30 ' The lighting of fire in antiquity ". The Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi, proposes an interesting test of experimental archeology on the lighting of fire in ancient times, using reconstructions of instruments of the time, to test its functionality and study its possible results.

  • Wednesday 28 July at 18.00 Conference " Return to the world of megaliths ". Update on the latest archaeological discoveries about megaliths. With Fabio Calabrese. At the stone circle.

  • Thursday 29 July at 18.00 " I Colori dei Celti ". The Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi proposes an archaeological experiment of dyeing wool with an accompanying explanation of the whole working process of the creation of clothes in antiquity, from raw materials to the finished garment. At the stone circle.

  • Friday 30 July at 18.00 18.00 " The ancient Celts, truths and myths to dispel ". After the success of the past years, the Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi proposes a conference on stereotypes that have entered the collective imagination regarding the Celts, trying to clarify what really existed or not, with historical and archaeological evidence to support the theses of the president of the association. At the stone circle.

  • Saturday 31 July at 18.00 " The medicine of the ancient Celts ". The Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi proposes a conference based on new studies concerning the methods of treatment of the ancient peoples of Celtic culture, how they used herbs and what their beliefs were. At the stone circle.

  • Sunday 1st August at 16.00 Conference " Bread making in the time of the Celts ". With practical demonstration of ancient baking techniques with natural ingredients (replica). By the Clan del Toro. In the historical field.

  • Sunday 1st August 6.00 pm " The Celts in Friuli Venezia Giulia ". Conference by the Ass. Cult. Aes Torkoi, in which qualified historical reenactors will illustrate the main findings, the common life and the war aspect of this wonderful people, through their faithful reconstructions and decades of experience in experimental archeology. At the stone circle.

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All lectures are free and free participation

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