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 Feature = 2404

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Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/2/2006 
Entry: Team: all in the morning, Tom and Helen at the dighouse after lunch, Jonathan and Catriona Weather: very hot and no wind, good to have the shelter In Trench 5, Ezra, Gulgun, Gulay and Hanife were engaged in taking off the stones 13722 and thus exposed... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/3/2006 
Entry: Team: all except Ezra plus Jonathan and Catriona, Sevgi, Leila, Nesime, Zeliha, Vildan, Arsuman Hanim and Zafer from the Selcuk team joining Weather: still hotter than yesterday Gulgun and Hanfe managed to draw the grave lining in grave 2404 (13757) t... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/6/2006 
Entry: Yesterday, while the Cambridge team was in Cappadocia, the rest of us made a nice trip to the Karaman museum and Can Hasan, where we had a look at French's trenches (unfortunately now used as rubbish dumps) and at the pottery. Today, full team except ... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/7/2006 
Entry: Team: all except Sedef, Mustafa and Serkan sent to east mound, Peter back after breakfast Weather: extremely hot In Trench 5, Seliha exposed what is left of skeleton 13778 using unit 13780 for the undisturbed soil around the lower body, in grave 2404 ... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/8/2006 
Entry: Team: is there one? Weather: not as hot as during the last days Totalstationci: Sedef Trench 5: Vildan did a great job exposing the skeleton 13784 in grave 2406 today, using unit 13771 for the grave fill. It has been photographed and is ready for ... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/9/2006 
Entry: Weather: pretty hot, and we worked outside until 6 o'clock to manage the graves With Sedef at the Total Station and Nejat mainly in photography, Zeliha finished excavating grave 2404 and we obtained a date for it (13780) and its disturbance (13781). Vi... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/1/2007 
Entry: Team in good health, only Ray staying in in the afternoon. The Selcuk team, consisting of Asuman, Zafer, Zeliha and Utku finished drawing the two of the elevations of grave F. 2404 they chose to document. Then they took out the construction stones (uni... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/4/2007 
Entry: I see a data entry field called "sketch name" here on my data entry screen, but do not know how to fill that in and how we should name our daily sketches. Full team today, with PFB and Gen working in their quarry trench 7 with the four workmen. Afte... click here for more... 
 

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