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: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/3/1997 
Entry: As I am hopefully escaping for a few days I suppose that I should record a few thoughts about space 113/150/151. Southern Wall 75 - removed the eastern half as [2367] - bricks and [2368] - mortar plus [2369] - accumulation behind. This wall is definite... click here for more... 
 
Name: Craig Cessford 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/8/1997 
Entry: Diary Craig 8-9-97 Here goes my second attempt to write a diary of August as the first was kindly wiped by some person who obviously has less working knowledge of computers than an amoebae. This is basically an attempt to summarize most of what has gon... click here for more... 
 
Name: Shahina Farid 
Team: Field Director 
Date: 8/5/1996 
Entry: Pre-excavation photographs were taken of Space 105. On clearing the NW corner of the space, by Jon's area of excavation from last season, Roddy and Mary believed that the midden cut Jon had defined and partially dug, was sealed by the east wall of space 1... click here for more... 
 
Name: Shahina Farid 
Team: Field Director 
Date: 8/10/1996 
Entry: Space 105, Roddy and Mary continued to excavate what for now appears to be part of a consolidation packing for the SW walls, these series of deposits lie in a diagonal cut (1041) in this SW corner. Below (1067), which was a compound layer of building debr... click here for more... 
 
Name: Shahina Farid 
Team: Field Director 
Date: 8/27/1996 
Entry: Quite a good day, although we're still stuck in our arbitrary space divisions. As soon as the walls are completely out I shall allocate a new space number, I'll also have to back track and reallocate certain units below the walls to the new space number. ... click here for more... 
 
Name: Shahina Farid 
Team: Field Director 
Date: 9/1/1996 
Entry: Bit of a hectic day today, lots of people in a small are again, sometimes I feel I've not been organised enough to keep everyone effectively employed. I beagan the day by equipping the Greek team, we're a bit sghort of supplies at the moment and it's a bi... click here for more... 
 
Name: Shahina Farid 
Team: Field Director 
Date: 9/9/1996 
Entry: A few days have lapsed since I made my last diary entry. The walls to the N and S have been recorded and partially excavated. Jon worked on the S wall or non-wall as it turned out, to the S of 106. There appears not to have been a S wall, or possibly no... click here for more... 
 

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