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: 3766

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Name: Richard Turnbull 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/1/1998 
Entry: 1/9/98 Excavated remainder of unit [ 3751 ] - although continuing to excavate the layers. Appears that these floors overlap the white plaster ‘rim’ layer [ 3755 ] - which means that these floors probably deposited when oven 252 in use. Continued excavati... click here for more... 
 
Name: Richard Turnbull 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/2/1998 
Entry: 2/9/98 Completed excavation of [ 3766 ] up to baulk. This left exposed an area of burning [ 3769 ] - dark brown, ashy grey and white material - some kind of hearth? Took this off then excavated material underneath [ 3770 ] - light brown silt/clay which i... click here for more... 
 
Name: Richard Turnbull 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 9/7/1998 
Entry: 7/9/98 Working on strip o f floors to space 151, between baulk and clean area. Trying to establish where edges are and identify units. Material definitely peeling off of plaster face on edge of ‘clean’ area. Took one strip of material curved round the e... click here for more... 
 

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