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Dryice blasting
Dryice blasting
Eero EhantiFebruary 28, 2019 Comment
Straightening the Cog
Straightening the Cog
Eero EhantiJanuary 23, 2019 Comment
Toothbrushing and hammering
Toothbrushing and hammering
Eero EhantiOctober 18, 2018Cog, conservation, shipwreck, archaeology Comment
Smart conservation
Smart conservation
Eero EhantiSeptember 20, 2018conservation, shipwreck, cog
Surveying and modeling COG-ship with laser scanner
Surveying and modeling COG-ship with laser scanner
Eero EhantiMay 17, 2018
Where are we? ...and what is a cog?
Where are we? ...and what is a cog?
Eero EhantiMay 16, 2018conservation, Cog, Hanseatic league, Tallinn Comment
Conservation?
Conservation?
Eero EhantiFebruary 28, 2018conservation, Cog, Museum, archaeology, shipwreckComment
Preserving significance
Preserving significance
Eero EhantiFebruary 22, 2018Comment
Welcome aboard the Tallinn Cog!
Welcome aboard the Tallinn Cog!
Eero EhantiFebruary 19, 2018shipwreck, Tallinn, Cog, conservationComment
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FOG, Pikaliiva tn 90/2-32, 13516 Tallinn

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A shoe from 14th century :)
Almost all rudder fastenings now cleaned and protected with fish oil. Still a lot of work ahead and many layers of fish oil :)
We had a pleasure to be part of the #itämeripäivä and share our work with anyone interested. Many people came and shared this wonderful cultural heritage with us. #meremuuseum #soomeinstituut #läänemerepäev #fogheritage
Removing moist sand under the frames of the Lootsi Cog today. After couple full wheel barrows of sand this piece of pottery came up. It is quite thin, porour ceramics. The glaze is only on the outside. There are more similar pieces found. Let's see
Hazelnut. So they ate those, the medieval seafarers who sailed this ship, lived in it. Came up with one of the spoonfulls of sand from under the planks in mid-ship. Such a small thing, perhaps meaningful when considering it with the other foodstuffs
Here Heikki is wearing a fine pair of 2020s mirrored sunglasses found on board the 14th century Lootsi ship. The things this ship yields! I mean safety first, glasses are needed when hammering iron crusts to reveal the beautiful original surface o
Todays's catch. Was not expecting to find this under the keelson in the bow area. Very narrow sole of the shoe, isn't it. Looks like womens high heel shoe :)
'Sailor Stripes and Marlinspikes', another leg in our journey with medieval ships in Tallinn, a blog posts about how we came upon some amazing striped medieval textiles and a horn which turned out to be a marlinspike. What's a marlinspike? Read