{"id":118,"date":"2013-05-04T16:47:08","date_gmt":"2013-05-04T15:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/?p=118"},"modified":"2013-05-27T16:55:09","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T15:55:09","slug":"excavations-2012-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/2013\/05\/04\/excavations-2012-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Excavations 2012 Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

The third and final week saw the trench extended and a lot of work to investigate the ditches and sort some modern features (including a septic tank outfall pipe) from the ancient features.<\/p>\n

\"Excavation<\/a>

Excavating in Week 3 \u00a9 The Lufton Project<\/p><\/div>\n

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As archaeological excavation is destruction it was important that everything was properly recorded. A lot of drawings, photographs and paperwork<\/a> were completed.<\/p>\n

\"Danni<\/a>

Danni Recording \u00a9 The Lufton Project<\/p><\/div>\n

Towards the end of the excavation Mr Unwin (the landowner) came to look at our trench, He was a very genial and tolerant host and the project is very grateful to Mr Unwin and his family for the support they are giving to this work.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>

James shows Mr Norman Unwin the trench \u00a9 The Lufton Project<\/p><\/div>\n

At the end of the week we had some help from Jamie and Carole Pullen. They lent us a digger and driver to backfill our trench! Then we put the turf back and headed back to Newcastle<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Backfilling\"<\/a>

Backfilling the trench \u00a9 The Lufton Project<\/p><\/div>\n

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