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: PTW 
Team:  
Date: 8/9/2010 
Entry: Today was full of revelations. The space where I have been excavating has now been defined as Sp. 447. Sometime before breakfast I discovered a compact surface, which turned out to be a plastered floor (Unit 15167) interfaced with the surrounding walls... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/10/2010 
Entry: XHB was kept busy today by the fill east of F.3322, which is full of pieces of plaster, pots, a grinding stone and other artefacts. Here he might have found a continuation of the plaster floor (15170) in Space 446, but this still remains unclear. We might... click here for more... 
 
Name: PTW 
Team:  
Date: 8/10/2010 
Entry: I spent the day in space 447 teasing out the limits of the plaster floor (Unit 15167) and its interfaces with the suspected southern buttress (F.3349). The process is tedious but rewarding. The eastern wall F.3323 is becoming all the clearer in the plan... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/11/2010 
Entry: LKH, SCS and PTW continued taking out roomfill in their spaces and exposing the plastered walls (Space 345: 15172; Space 447: 15163, Space 448: 15166). Checking again the easternmost exposed part of Space 447, it now seems that wall F.3323 does continue t... click here for more... 
 
Name: PTW 
Team:  
Date: 8/11/2010 
Entry: Unit 15163 in space 447 is nearly excavated completely. Only some bit of fill remains situated between F.5075 and F.3319. This small area is very rich in small and X finds. Some concentrations of a bright red pigment appeared associated with a partial ... click here for more... 
 

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