Site Open Day to the public this Friday 17th August 2012 11am to 3.30pm. Please visit the information point at The Hub first for further instructions!
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Site Open Day to the public this Friday 17th August 2012 11am to 3.30pm. Please visit the information point at The Hub first for further instructions!
[…] Today the site was open to professionals and local councillors. It was a busy day both on site and at the information point at the Hub. This image shows Sam Moorhead (British Museum) discussing the significance of the site at the information point with local councillors and visitors. Student Matt did a […] “This is the deepest post hole we have found at 26cm, in the north west area. It is also very round with distinct verticle edges,” described student Molly Barkes. This is a more clear picture of the pot just found right next to the area where Gill found the complete rim of a pot. “Found underwater near Plymouth and brought to us at the site by a local enthusiast. Almost certainly contained Spanish fish sauce, and might indicate a nearby wreck” explained Classics and Ancient History Lecturer Martin Pitts. “First find of the day, 3 big pieces of Roman pot, great start to the day!” exclaimed student Emily. Student Emily discovered a pottery base on site today. As weather warnings continue to be announced on BBC News, our tent finally gave way to a constant battle with strong winds. It was quickly set up again by students this morning! The latest additions to our site are two scarecrows who keep a watchful eye on excavations in progress! On Tuesday 14th August 2012, Sam Moorhead, National Adviser for Iron Age and Roman Coins, gave a presentation on “Ipplepen- at the heart of “New Roman” Devon”. The talk was held at Ipplepen Village Hall and attended by more than 100 local villagers, students from the University of Exeter and Earthwatch volunteers. Sam’s presentation provided […] |