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Eggsperimental Archaeology: Preserving Eggs before the Age of Refrigeration – Part 2 [Video]

by gwffoundation | Jun 8, 2020 | Archaeology, Lives & Legacies

In this experimental archaeology video, we reveal how well four different 18th century techniques preserved fresh uncooked eggs before the advent of refrigeration.  Watch the first...

The Seasonality of Egg Laying [Video]

by gwffoundation | May 25, 2020 | Lives & Legacies

In this video, we meet Mara’s chickens and learn how chickens naturally lay eggs...

Video – Eggsperimental Archaeology: Preserving Eggs before the Age of Refrigeration, Part 1

by gwffoundation | Apr 13, 2018 | Daily Life in the 1700s, Lives & Legacies

In this video, we do some experimental archaeology and try four different techniques used to preserve fresh uncooked eggs before the advent of refrigeration. You can also read about meat preservation techniques prior to the invention of refrigeration...

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