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: 15377

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Name: JMR 
Team:  
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: BOD 
Team:  
Date: 7/26/2011 
Entry: Space 450 got a lot more interesting and slightly more intelligible today. Continuing to work in the N half, I opened U15372, which respects the boundaries of the suspected plaster patch U15373 just in case it turns out to be an installation. I lifted the... 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: BOD 
Team:  
Date: 7/27/2011 
Entry: Today I finished U 15261, lifting the vessels by buttress F5054 and scraping off the remaining soil to expose plaster U15373. I then drew the paster, as it looks now: maybe an installation, probably a collapse. It continues northwards under bench F3334, w... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 7/28/2011 
Entry: Today, LMS came into the trench for more micromorphological samples. We had a discussion about wall F.2413/5055, which looks more like fill than like wall to the specialists. We discussed the possibility of B.98 consisting of walls and buttresses carved o... click here for more... 
 

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