2016

Day 4: Trench Time

Many questions are arising from Trench E, especially when trying to determine what time period it is. Many finds are being discovered from the trench, like a beautiful pot handle was discovered by one of our students. From the aerial photograph images that were taken, we can see clearly a numerous amount of pits, gullies,… Read more » about Day 4: Trench Time

Day 3: WE ARE DIGGING!

The students were lucky enough to start digging today in both Trench D and E! They were all very excited to get into the dirt and start finding archaeology. Each student were put into a feature and show the best way to remove the spoil and remove the finds. The students really got into the… Read more » about Day 3: WE ARE DIGGING!

Day 2: Almost Ready

Today has been a busy day for the students as they began troweling back in Trench E. Troweling back is where archaeologists will clean the dust and dirt from the surface of the site; this is done by using the edge of a trowel to scrap everything back and them moving into a bucket. Its… Read more » about Day 2: Almost Ready