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Neil and John working hard Posted by Tony Hanna Dec 6, 2007 | ||
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.....And this is the geophysics of BOB. | A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | ||
A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | A compressed clay surface & postholes were discovered by the CAYA members during excavations in June. Here you see older archaeologists clearing back and tidying up their trench a little. | A fort with a view, by Big Dave Forster | AGM ...who will you vote for ? |
Alan at work | Alan, I think it will be quicker to go to McDonald's. | and the band played on ... | Andy - Archaeology Graduate |
Archaeology | At the base of Moel fenlli looking over the Vale of Clwyd | back filling | back filling |
Bringing home lunch | Broken Flags Underneath Cobbled Surface | Bryn Alyn Hillfort - Model by Neil Stevens - volunteer Caer Alyn | Cairn at the top of Moel fenlli |
CAYA members cleaning and recording the finds from the previous months fieldwalking exercise. | Chasing the archaeological rainbow | Classical Archaeology | Cleaning back, day 2 |
Cleaning up the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. | Clwyd Valley | Collection of Finds - Trench 1 Oct 09 | Crisp packet find........Circa, 2005. |
Croft site excavation developing, with more building foundations (dig diaries) | Dave and John showing the members part of BOB. | Dave D & Sara hard at work | Day 2, cleaning the large stone blocks on the outer face of the rampart |
Day 2, the stone blocks revealed | Day 3 | Day 4, following the stones | Day 6 |
Day 7, is this a trowel or a spade | Day One, start to clean up the trench | Different designs | Dig Diary, Week One |
Dig preparation | ditch | Ditch 1m deep | Ditch III |
Ditch when damp | Drawing the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. | Drawing the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. | due reverence required |
Early days at the croft site (dig diaries) | Elevation proflile of North East Wales | euro dummy | Faience |
father Christmas & his helper would like to wish you all a very happy Christmas and New Year | Features in the soil are explained by the archaeologists on hand. | Full Ditch | Geophysical survey of the Fort (North is left) |
gis project launch | Has anyone seen Phil Harding?. I've found his hat... | Helen and Caitlin. | Hillfort lumps and bumps |
HLF Publicity Shoot | ice age ....... | inner rampart | Interpreting the Geophysics |
is that a phone i can hear ringing?? | It'll be alright on the night | Last weekend on trench 14 | Learning basic excavation skills by hands on activities. |
Left to Right, Claire Hughes, Education Officer and Heather Butler, Community Officer - CAAHP - with Pat Reeson, Chair of the Caer Alyn Project. | Llai Open Day 2006 | look its charlie chaplin !! | Looking for inspiration.............or the survey team. |
Meet Archie the Archie-ologist!! | New CAYA logo designed by Jamie, one of our senior CAYA members | New CAYA members welcomed by Karen Morrell and Alan Brown. Open Day 2007 | New features revealed |
No your teeth wont fit me either! | ok,if its for the good of the project,i'll pose | Open Day 2007 | Open Day 2008 presentation to MPs |
or .... archaeologists recreate ancient shrine | overlay mapping is easier with lidar !! | Pat Reeson | Phil Cox searching for an Iron Age belt |
Phil explaining the Hillfort ramparts. | Poss edge of inner rampart | professional at work...... | Ramparts of Moel fenlli |
Read the Story - Buy the Book !! | Roman Centurian | Roman Shrine - Gresford Church | Round house under construction - January 2007. Stage one complete |
Setting out the trench on day one | Shoe designs | sieving back fill | Some of the digging team |
Someone sitting in a re-created Iron Age dwellling | Sondage at start of excavation. | Sorry I cant be with you in person | Surveying |
The "enignmatic boulder" being excavated | The "Pendant" | The archaeology | The Collaspe |
The construction of the fire box at kiln number 1(Poulton Cheshire) | The croft trench now fully cleaned up and ready for planning (dig diaries) | The cut | The dig progressing, a view looking west |
The Dig, revetment stones lying upon natural ? | The ditch | The elusive ditch | The finds rooom girls! |
The first day of the dig | The first signs of a wall at the croft site | The Font - Gresford Church. St Leonard is depicted to the left of the griffin. | The make up of the revetment stones |
The omen! | The outer ditch of the Iron Age fort | The Poss cobbled surface | The site in summer |
The students | The team 2004 | The top of boxed wall | The top of revetted wall |
The trench almost finished | The WASHE group | Tony Hanna, far right, congratulated on his work by a visitor to the open day. | tony surveys the slope |
Trench 1 - The Wilderness | trench 14 from the air | Trench 14 from the air .... | Trench 15 digging team |
up on the roof .... | View towards West Door - Gresford Church | week 3 team photo | Well it was there!!! |
What is this? | Where are we? | Where's my cake, Karen? | Who said archaeology was hard work!!! |
whos on the fundraising committee ? | Wrexham Evening Leader 21st Nov 2007 | Wrexham Science Festival Presentation |
