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: JMR 
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Date: 8/4/2012 
Entry: Exciting day in B.106. KTX started the day wanting to take down the southern half of buttress F.3301 down to the preparation plaster layer 16999. While doing so, we had to face again the many plaster layers (so far summarised as 16932) in the corner of F.... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/8/2012 
Entry: In Building 106, KTX drew and photographed plans and details of wall F.5058 and buttress F.3301. After recording, he started to take the southern part of F.5058 down to the brick layer we chose to uncover entirely, as an example. Southern F.5058 is still ... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/9/2012 
Entry: Today after breakfast we had a very nice trench tour, during which everybody talked about their area and we discussed details of the contexts and the strategy for the following days. GWN and JHB spent the day in B.98 wrapping up the contexts we have ti... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/11/2012 
Entry: Today we had a lot of visitors, which accompanied us on a long trench tour and discussion after breakfast, so that actually not that much excavation work was done. The discussions were very interesting, though, towards the end we talked about how to conse... click here for more... 
 
Name: JMR 
Team:  
Date: 8/12/2012 
Entry: KTX worked further on clarifying the brick work in the area wall F.5058 meets buttress F.3301. This area, as already expected, is quite complicated. The wall makes a slight bend here, and also was connected to the buttress, so we expected brick laying to ... click here for more... 
 
Name: FKJ 
Team:  
Date: 8/9/2012 
Entry: I took over the work on unit 17266 in space 345. The eastern part was already removed and I had to remove some remaining lumps of silty material mixed with plaster in the western part. I recognized a lot of small stones in comparison to the quantity of ot... click here for more... 
 

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