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: 4465

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Name: Jez Taylor 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 5/18/1999 
Entry: Written on the 16th, and out of date even then. A brief review of recent events on site: On the 12th and 13th, Richard and myself completed the pre-ex. plan for Building 18, which allowed Craig to start excavation of the east wall in Building 7, which... click here for more... 
 
Name: Lucy Hawkes 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 5/16/1999 
Entry: I have been taking out the infill 4465 between wall 79 and wall 73. This infill is unusually full of large animal bones . It also contained the bones of a pole-cat which seems to have entered into the deposit through an animal burrow. There was some dis... click here for more... 
 
Name: Richard Turnbull 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 5/26/1999 
Entry: A little post-script to the infills. Nurcan back today and the number she had taken out for infill (4430) was for the the infill I numbered up as (4433). She hadn’t excavated any. She had previously excavated an infill overlying this (4465). Other than th... click here for more... 
 
Name: Nurcan Yalman 
Team: Çatal 
Date: 5/26/1999 
Entry: Diary up to 26.5.99 19/05/99 Today I cleaned the top of the truncated wall (79) by scraping to make its southern edge clear. It seems that the wall had leaned to the south. After lunch I have drawn the edge of the fill where in space 116 beside the wa... click here for more... 
 

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