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 = 2420

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Name: Zafer Korkmaz 
Team: SEL 
Date: 7/16/2007 
Entry: 14.07.2007 Tarihinde daha önce kazisi yapilarak iskelet çikarilan 2416 feature numarali ve 07-530 grafik numarasi verilen mezarin dogu-bati-kuzey-güney yönlere bakan kerpiç duvarlarinin kesit çizimi yapildi. 15.07.2007 tarihinde 14298 numarasi verilen d... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 7/16/2007 
Entry: Full team in the trenches except Maxime who left today for croissants in Paris TEB on the rota Michaela supporting the Selcuk team with the skeletons Jonathan helping us on is last day In trench 5, cleaning and documentation of the burials continued... click here for more... 
 
Name: Ferda Zorlu 
Team: SEL 
Date: 7/17/2007 
Entry: 2420 Feature numarali mezarda yapilan bugünkü çalismalarda dün baslanan iskeletin çizimi bugün tamamlandi. Iskelet düzenli bir sekilde posetlenerek kaldirildi. Mezarin tabanindaki 15322 unit numarali pismis toprak döseme açiga çikarildi. Mezarin duvarind... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team:  
Date: 7/22/2008 
Entry: Came back to Catal in the night of the 19th to the 20th after seven more months of travel and an exhausting summer term. Now, after two days, I start to get adjusted to the crowded yet mostly anonymous life here again. Yesterday was a bit of a chaotic ... 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: 7/26/2008 
Entry: Connection breakdowns, meetings and football games have prevented me fro writing my diary for a few days. Today started like a real Monday (as Saturdays are virtual Mondays here). On Thursday JMR and KJK had taken down with unit 16833 what looked like... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team:  
Date: 7/28/2008 
Entry: Pretty hot day today which (especially after lunch which I plan to skip again as I did last year) made my brain work very slow (if at all). There is a pit disturbing the room fill in the SW corner of the trench that we had uncovered after the removal ... click here for more... 
 
Name: MB 
Team:  
Date: 7/28/2008 
Entry: Monday 28.07.08 Today went smoothly. I was working again on the room fill unit 16838 in the Western side of Trench 5 (West Mound) with Sonia and Jemima. Most of the work consisted in identifying a large disturbance (3.50x2.30x0.50m), which was assigned... click here for more... 
 
Name: ER 
Team:  
Date: 7/29/2008 
Entry: Today JJW and AH continued digging down what appears to be part of a pit located between the cut of grave 2420 and the W profile using unit 16878. While its S edge cuts into the EC roomfill S of 2420, the pit itself was cut by 2420. It contained four arti... click here for more... 
 

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