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Tuesday 14 June 2011

Day 1: Monday the 13th of June

The Manor Lodge dig 2011 is underway! Excavations have begun in the long gallery and the outer courtyard, whilst geophysical surveys and finds processing are also in progress. The occasion was captured by Kat and Anthony (click on the images to enlarge them):
Students excavating the outer courtyard, under Alvaro's supervision
Receiving a pep talk from Charlie in the long gallery

Processed finds drying in the sun

Learning about geophysical surveying from Chris

Putting some heart back into archaeology, with this find from the outer courtyard.

Find of the day


A toy gun - possibly a 'spud gun' - found in the outer courtyard.
Weather: overcast, dry

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