The Excavation Diary

The excavation diaries are a daily log kept by the excavators on site during each season. They record the day to day activity of the team and their observations on their work.
 
Displaying Diary Entries for Building: 9

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Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 4/24/1999 
Entry: Craig 24-4-99 Removed the last of the spit of (4205) which produced more obsidian - 4205 X.1 and cluster (4210) - quite close to cluster (4209) from yesterday. These are all in the south-west quadrant underlying the dirty/domestic/oven area of Building... click here for more... 
 
Name: Peter Boyer 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 4/27/1999 
Entry: Peter Boyer 27th April 1999 Well its now a week since my last entry. Not much has happened in the way of specifics. Building 2, space 117 is now complete bar a little outstanding paperwork. All of the inernal features have been excavated and the wall ... click here for more... 
 
Name: Richard Turnbull 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/7/2004 
Entry: Most humid day under the shelter so far but at least the annoying black midgy things weren't so annoying today. Shahina came up this morning and she'd obviously been mentally chewing over our walls since she pointed out that we'd got walls sitting on top ... click here for more... 
 
Name: Constantinos Koutsadelis 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/6/2004 
Entry: Co-author: Beliz Tecirli On the 6th of July 2004 we started excavating space 112, former Mellaart building 9, South area. The particular space was excavated by Mellaart in 1963 and its south part was also excavated in the late 90's. Our excavation is fo... click here for more... 
 
Name: Constantinos Koutsadelis 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/7/2004 
Entry: Co-author: Beliz Tecirli Today we continued to excavate Mellaart's backfill in space 112 and we think that we have reached a floor surface (U. 10801) . The consistency, colour and texture of the backfill was as it is described in the diary of the 06/07/... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lisa Yeomans 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/9/2004 
Entry: Yesterday we continued with removing the mixed fill of space 228 which forms the western most room of building 45. This unit (10028) is the first fill of the space that we have taken off without recovering finds of post-Neolithic date suggesting that we a... click here for more... 
 

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