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 = 37

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Name: Gavin Lucas 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/28/1997 
Entry: Just a quickie - F.37 platform walls (F.8 and F.10) now coming down along with the rest of F.3; the rest is proceeding well. However, two new burials emerged today cut through the sub-floor infill layers but sealed by the primary floors and packing of Bui... click here for more... 
 
Name: Gavin Lucas 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/11/1997 
Entry: Arrived almost two weeks ago but the first week was taken up with the construction of the steel shelter over Ruth's area, just adjacent to the North; unfortunately, this took a much longer time than anticipated and in the end a professional construction t... click here for more... 
 
Name: Gavin Lucas 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/16/1997 
Entry: Two new, articulated inhumations. Oh joy. Under platform F.37, Naomi is digging one and myself the other and hopefully these are the primary interments. They are in remarkably good condition and have suffered little or no disturbance which is interesting;... click here for more... 
 
Name: Gavin Lucas 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 8/24/1997 
Entry: Excavation of the wall moulding F.24 on the south wall proved to have a similar two phase construction as F.26 although the primary phase [2140] was more akin to a plaster pilaster than plaster around a timber; however, the form of this was more ambiguous... click here for more... 
 

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