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 Unit: 15374

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Name: JMR 
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Date: 7/26/2011 
Entry: BOD continued removing lenses of infill in Spaces 450 and 452 (scraping U.15372). While doing so, she exposed further the plaster lump U.15373 which now really looks like a lump rather than a construction and continues further into the fill under bench F.... click here for more... 
 
Name: DKK 
Team:  
Date: 7/26/2011 
Entry: I finished unit 15366 in space 340 today. It was not terribly exciting, with few finds in the fill. Lots of hard, red plaster inclusions made levelling quite difficult. Afterwards, I began a new arbitrary layer, unit 15374. Still lots of chunks of plaste... click here for more... 
 
Name: DKK 
Team:  
Date: 7/27/2011 
Entry: Today I finished unit 15374, an arbitrary layer of room fill in space 340. Like the previous unit, 15366, there were realtively few finds, though large pieces of pot sherd turned up. I also had two X-finds: A clay ball and a blue bead fragment. The fill i... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 7/27/2011 
Entry: Apart from excavation, micromorphological samples were taken in our trench today by LMS. The specialists came in to take samples of three deposits and surfaces in the southern section of Space 342 and of wall F.2424 in Space 342. We intend to sample wall ... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/1/2011 
Entry: Exciting day in Trench 5. DLG found the plastered face of wall F.3343 (by removing U.16930, probably still disturbed room fill in Space 343). The plaster is medium thick and medium firm and well preserved, but disturbed by a lot of rodent holes. In the... click here for more... 
 

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