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 = 2419

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Name: Naomi Christie 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/4/2007 
Entry: I am very tired. Today I dug down 10cms on U14213 to the south of where Katie, Ben and Ray were digging. I spent the morning digging down and cleaning back, and eventually a grave cut came clear, which lies alongside the grave Alex and a girl from the... 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... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/7/2007 
Entry: Yesterday we had a great but tiresome field trip together with the Poznan team and Nurcans pottery lab to Asikli Hoyuk, Tepecik-Ciftlik, Gelveri, Golludag, the Nigde Museum and Kosk Hoyuk. The day before, Thursday 05.07.07, everybody was fit and healt... click here for more... 
 
Name: Zafer Korkmaz 
Team: SEL 
Date: 7/16/2007 
Entry: 02.07.2007 tarihinde Bati höyügünün 5 numarali açmasinin güney yönünde yapilan kazilarda 14242 kesik numarasi ve 14243 dolgu numarasi verilen hayvan yuvasi oldugu ortaya çikarilmis 40 cm derinligindeki alan kazilmistir. 03.07.2007 tarihinde döküntü taba... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/17/2007 
Entry: Full team except Katie H. Naomi had to stay in after lunch, too. Michaela drew and started to lift the skeleton 14296 in F. 2419. Good day today after more sleep last night. Mood hope- and cheerful, singing Turku songs in the trench. Started to doc... click here for more... 
 
Name: TEB 
Team:  
Date: 7/22/2008 
Entry: Today ran very smoothly. The organisation was much better and everybody seemed to be getting on with their own units and features. I would like to write about individual units, but am waiting for a lot of unit sheets (theoretically completed!) to be re... click here for more... 
 
Name: TEB 
Team:  
Date: 7/23/2008 
Entry: Today went very smoothly and the work went very well in Trench 5. Excavators are becoming familiar once more with the Catal recording system and samples (archive and flotation) are beginning to be taken more consistently. We now also have a sieve, that ar... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team:  
Date: 7/31/2008 
Entry: Today and yesterday were really good days out in the trench, despite PFB still being slightly ill, UY hitting his head on the sieve installation, and a few minor hand injuries while troweling ferociously. The trench looks more straightforward each day as ... click here for more... 
Sketch: Click here to open in a new window
 
Name: Görkem Ilarslan 
Team:  
Date: 8/3/2008 
Entry: 22.07.2008 tarihinde çalismalarimiza bati yamaçta T5'inde 2007 yilinda açtigimiz 2419 feature, 14256 ünite numarali mezarin sinirlarini belirlemek amaciyla alanin bati ve dogu kisminda mezara ait olan dolgu topragini kaziyarak güne basladik. Yumusak olan ... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team:  
Date: 8/9/2008 
Entry: First day of the last week, lots of problems solved today! As we got excellent results in defining the architectural pattern this year, we decided to not push ourselves down to floors etc. where we might hit a lot of interesting and time-consuming structu... click here for more... 
Sketch: Click here to open in a new window
 

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