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Uncategorized - Ipplepen Archaeological Project 2012 - Page 10

Another Post-Hole and its environs..

Today the team excavated the above post-hole which is on the edge of a bigger feature yet to be fully explored.

A closer look…

Experimental Officer Mike studied closely the materials revealed inside a dug-out trench.

Excavating post-holes…

“Today we excavated this post-hole, which is one of three others that may link together,” described student Alison.

Students engage with the public at The Hub…

Today student Rachel shared her fieldwork experience on site so far with the local community at The Hub. Every undergraduate student spends one day at The Hub, under the supervision of PhD student Charlotte Young, engaging with the public about the significance of this archaeological project. The information point at The Hub […]

Will finds parts of a copper bracelet/buckle…

Today postgraduate student Will found part of a copper bracelet or buckle whilst digging in his trench.

A new find…

“Quite happy to find something that is not shillet!”

Student Alison investigates the ring ditches…

Today we investigated the relationship between the ring ditch and another intersecting ditch.

Examples of Roman Coins found prior to this excavation…

Roman Coins

Courtesy of the Portable Antiquities Scheme and the University of Exeter

Feedback from the Public about the information point at The Hub, Ipplepen…

Below is a list of comments from the public regarding how useful the information point at The Hub at Ipplepen has been in sharing live information from the site to the public so far:

“Wonderful opportunity to see/hear about a local dig. Interesting and very friendly students!” Sue Kadow.

“Very interesting to have a personal […]

Possible Late Iron Age Pot Sherd…

A pot sherd was discovered today, possibly late Iron Age, found within what appears to be a later Medieval quarry pit!