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: 17276

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Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/5/2012 
Entry: Building 105 starts to get very complicated. CMF and FKJ continued excavation in its northern part. CMF found a layer of fill in the NW corner that was very different from its surrounding (darker, looser, with very many finds) and that she determined to b... click here for more... 
 
Name: KTX 
Team:  
Date: 8/6/2012 
Entry: The past two days have predominately been spent removing material from wall F.5058. At this early stage work was begun in the areas where a mortar line was visible in the section of the wall, in order to trace the top level of a brick layer by removing th... click here for more... 
 
Name: KTX 
Team:  
Date: 8/9/2012 
Entry: During the excavation of buttress F.3301 (mud-bricks U.16994) it became apparent that many medium sized potsherds were located between the brick layers, stuck in the mortar used to bond the bricks. Also several stones of similar size were visible. Possibl... click here for more... 
 
Name: KTX 
Team:  
Date: 8/13/2012 
Entry: Work during the past days continued on wall F.5058, especially in the area around buttress F.3301 and toward the south. Here a substantial amount of earth remains above the layer exposed in the northern part of the wall. The mud-brick material belonging t... click here for more... 
 

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