Our top four bottles were all, to one degree or another, made using ancient techniques more typical of reds.
"The organ writing is very colorful and very brilliant, and what is so attractive to me is that he is using ancient techniques," John Scott, the director of music at St. Thomas, says.
Last American born engraver of gemstones using ancient techniques.
There was a sense of going back in time, which I decided to maintain by using ancient techniques and materials".
Among textiles, a dazzler is the "Grand Canyon Weaving" by Eleanor Yazzie of Pinon, Ariz., an abstract desert landscape in animated colors, made using ancient techniques learned from Ms. Yazzie's grandmother.
In one of the few actual cooking demos of the weekend, Enrique Olvera of Pujol in Mexico City talked about his quest to rediscover and redefine Mexican gastronomy using ancient techniques and produce.
They still use ancient techniques, like the luxurious kundan method, using paper-thin sheets of gold folded in on themselves and amalgamated.
Hyperspectral imaging was done on the facsimile reproduced using ancient medieval techniques and on a range of pigments commonly used in medieval manuscripts, such as lead white, orpiment, azurite or red lead.
In 1994, he mummified a cadaver using ancient Egyptian techniques.
Another temporal approach would be making use of museum specimens, for instance, measuring change in life-history traits over time, or using ancient DNA techniques to look at evolutionary change aligned with shifting nutrient availability.
