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.
 
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Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/30/1998 
Entry: It is now 23.18 in the evening. Between 20.00 and 20.30 I attended a meeting to discusss why people are not writing diaries. Between 20.30 and now I have spent all my time dealing with a set of samples [chemical/phytolith/phosphate] taken about a week ago... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/31/1998 
Entry: A rather frustrating day. In space 156 Asa was slowed down by the discovery of a second basket under a baulk and by the fact that she had a bit of a cold. In 157 Mark did some recording and joy of joy has actually started to dig some floor deposits. In 15... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/2/1998 
Entry: Craig 2nd Sept A fairly good day. In Space 156 Asa is down to surface 2353 all over and has begun sampling. Mark has emoved all of the uppermost surface 3858 in space 157 in 0.2m squares. I hope that all the sampling is justified by the results. Hopef... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/3/1998 
Entry: Craig 3rd of September End of the week and only one more proper digging week to go. In space 155 Adnan has cleaned up and taken all his photographs, it looks really good. Between 156 and 157 Asa has started to remove blocking F.249. It has the same pac... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/5/1998 
Entry: Craig 5th September Start of last proper working week. In 155 Adnan finished his base plan and paperwork, he has now gone to work on his groundstones. Someone will have to do a little digging in 155 but not much. It now seems to make quite a bit of sen... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/7/1998 
Entry: Craig 7th Sept Digging is finally beginning to wind down. Space 157 finished a couple of days ago and since then Mark has been drawing elevations. In 156 Asa is continuing to remove the 'trample' layer 3253 in 0.5x0.5m squares. She will probably on... click here for more... 
 

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