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: Lisa Yeomans 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/8/2005 
Entry: This is my first diary entry of the season, the task for this year is to remove all the byzantine/roman graves and other features truncating the neolithic archaeology and expose the final phase of use in each of the buildings. The area reopened covers 40x... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lisa Yeomans 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/9/2005 
Entry: The sampling strategy has been sorted now and we don’t have to wait for the results from the specialists so I appologise for my rant yesterday. On site we had a susseful day and got a lot done having removed most of the building fill in space 98. We came ... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lisa Yeomans 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/12/2005 
Entry: Its been couple of days since the last diary entry. In the meantime we finished excavating building 51, space 98 to its final phase if use/ Apart from conservation, the building wont be touched again this year. We started taking out the room fill of a c... click here for more... 
 
Name: Doru Bogdan 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/2/2006 
Entry: I started removing the plaster 12667 on the floor of B51 today. It seems that it's the only plaster layer in the house with one brown clay make up layer set on top of the room fill of B52 in some areas and directly on top of floors of B52 in other areas. ... click here for more... 
 
Name: Doru Bogdan 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 7/4/2006 
Entry: We removed the double basin F. 1584 and the pedestal F. 1581 from B51 today. They were proably made with the same clay that the hearth F. 1573 and the make up layer 12670 were made of. The clay wall of the double basin is 12672 and the clay make up of the... click here for more... 
 
Name: Eleni Asouti 
Team:  
Date: 8/4/2012 
Entry: Wood and Charcoal Team consolidated diary entries We were called on site to examine the first in situ carbonized wood find for 2012: a charcoal spread that looked like burnt timber [20458], floating in what seemed to be building infill in space 1003. W... click here for more... 
 

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