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 = 2458

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Name: Christoph Skowranek Doru 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/6/2006 
Entry: After having a nice Trip to Can Hasan and Taskale we started digging today. It was extremely hot, at the moment every day seems to be hotter than the day before. In trench 6 today missed the team from Selcuk university, who had a seminar day today. W... click here for more... 
 
Name: Christoph Skowranek Doru 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/7/2006 
Entry: Another day of excavation. Today it was not so hot, cause we had a little wind coming under the shelter. To finish the excavation there is a horrible mass of work to do. not only the excavation work, we are also forced to finish all units we decided to w... click here for more... 
 
Name: Thomas Birch 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/7/2006 
Entry: Many many unit sheets were filled in the ending hour of this afternoon. A busy, but very enjoyable day without once touching the Total Station, hoorah. The morning started with feature 2457. I followed the pit cut 13854 from the west to the south and e... 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: Christoph Skowranek Doru 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/8/2006 
Entry: Windy day today, not so hot, workable weather. In Trench 6 the work is still going on, but just the Features next to the southern Trenchedge (F2454, F2456) were today finished, thanks to Naoise, who did a great job! Helen finally exposed the skeleton (1... 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: Christoph Skowranek Doru 
Team: West-Buffalo/Camb 
Date: 8/9/2006 
Entry: Horrible day, working till 6 am and another burial discovered in the morning. The situation seems to be under control and I thought about finishing Trench 6 excavation works at Thursday morning or latest at noon, but now we need really to hurry up, cou... click here for more... 
 

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