{"id":656,"date":"2015-03-22T20:56:21","date_gmt":"2015-03-22T20:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/?p=656"},"modified":"2015-03-22T20:56:21","modified_gmt":"2015-03-22T20:56:21","slug":"setting-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/2015\/03\/22\/setting-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After recovering from our long day on the road yesterday, James and Andy began by collecting some tools from our friends over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssarg.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">SSARG<\/a>. Meanwhile Hayley, Chris and James H were tasked with organising the camp.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the day the team recced the site. Whilst the trench was being marked out some of us performed a brief &#8216;fieldwalk&#8217;: we found several interesting sherds of pottery; including a <a href=\"http:\/\/potsherd.net\/atlas\/Ware\/NFCC\" target=\"_blank\">New Forest Colour Coated <\/a>beaker fragment dating between A.D. 270 \u2013 400+.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/rswZpw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8735\/16709194568_2ec967c5a6.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1132\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upon our arrival back at camp, a neighbour brought over a Roman <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hypocaust\" target=\"_blank\">hypocaust<\/a> flu tile, which he had found in a wall on his property \u2013 an image of which can be seen below. This might have come from the villa or another high status Roman building nearby.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/rswZeG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/7600\/16709193998_2fa1805509.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_1134\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow&#8217;s task is to begin machining back the top-soil and set up our tent on site.<\/p>\n<p>But for now we\u2019ve decided to make the most of the sunny weather and have a BBQ!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After recovering from our long day on the road yesterday, James and Andy began by collecting some tools from our friends over at SSARG. Meanwhile Hayley, Chris and James H were tasked with organising the camp. Later in the day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/2015\/03\/22\/setting-up\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1324,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excavations-2015"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":662,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions\/662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/luftonarchaeology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}