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 Space: 469

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Name: Malwina Brachmanska 
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Date: 7/7/2012 
Entry: This is the beginning of my diary entry of building 97 (South area). The excavation started above one week. The main purpose is to find out more about stratigraphy of this building and find a first, earliest floor. I am working on the space 469 (storage... click here for more... 
 
Name: Malwina Brachmanska 
Team:  
Date: 7/14/2012 
Entry: My first task from the last week was to reveal if the plaster which we found under one of the bins (the most south one) was a bin or part of the floor. As the edge of the plaster are really clear and straight, and the plaster actually do not come far on t... click here for more... 
 
Name: Kristina Jonsson 
Team:  
Date: 7/16/2012 
Entry: In building 97 we are slowly moving forward.. The stratigraphy is extremely complex, since many layers don’t overlap but only "meet" where different structures connect (platforms, spaces etc.). We seem to finally be reaching a level where major parts of t... click here for more... 
 
Name: Kristina J 
Team:  
Date: 7/24/2012 
Entry: Work is progressing in building 97. After having been quite certain that we would not finish it this season, we have actually begun to feel that maybe, maybe, it could happen.. We have now almost completely removed a make-up layer (U. 20341) that covers l... click here for more... 
 
Name: Malwina Brachmanska 
Team:  
Date: 7/29/2012 
Entry: After finishing the burial I again started to explore Sp. 469. We had to take off next layers in purpose to find the earliest one, find out when the partition wall was built and recover the connection beetwen sp. 365 and sp.469. The task ends with succees... click here for more... 
 
Name: OY 
Team:  
Date: 7/15/2012 
Entry: iI continued working on platform F.3457 in the second week of my work. I found a bench similar to bench above. Its unit numbers are 19692/19693, and it is in the earliest phase of the platform. I found that this bench is similar to the upper bench in shap... click here for more... 
 
Name: Kristina Jonsson 
Team:  
Date: 7/9/2014 
Entry: In building 97 we have so far - except from removing a couple of burials and a wall - mainly been working (hard!) on removing room infill. We are only working in Space 160, which is a number that has been allocated from a section of the outside of the nor... click here for more... 
 

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