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The Big Summer Dig 2024 - week 2

July 2024

The Big Summer Dig - week 2 saw the archaeology team hard at work last week, new interesting features are beginning to be uncovered.

Sharing stories on the history of the hill is always a highlight at lunchtime!

The photos should be in the same order as the text below.

Lunchtime - Some new faces - 1 image top right

Trench 23 - Colin in his office preparing to draw a plan - 1 image on right (portrait style)

Trench 21 - Excavation of a structure in the boggy area behind an apparently artificially-constructed bank - 1 image (with two people)

Trench 1 extension - Wall appearing during excavation - 2 images (one with red & white meter stick, one with people digging)

Trench 21 - Possible feature incorporating wooden stakes - 1 image (with tiny red markers)

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