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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 Brown and kiln number 1(Poulton Cheshier) | Alan Brown in front of the Round House. |
Alan's experimental archaeology | Alan, I think it will be quicker to go to McDonald's. | and the band played on ... | Archaeology |
back filling | Bake for 12 hours at gas-mark 35 | Bringing home lunch | Broken Flags Underneath Cobbled Surface |
Bryn Alyn Hillfort - Model by Neil Stevens - volunteer Caer Alyn | 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. | Collection of Finds - Trench 1 Oct 09 | Constructing fire chamber dome |
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 | 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 | 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. | Field trip to Avebury | Fire pit and stock hole |
Frame work completed | Full Ditch | gis project launch | Grid 3 Bottom section |
grid 3 Middle section | Grid 3 Top section | Grid 4 | Grids 1 & 5 |
Grids 2&6 | Grids 3 & 7 | Helen and Caitlin. | Hillfort lumps and bumps |
ice age ....... | inner rampart | Inside the kiln | is that a phone i can hear ringing?? |
Kiln completed | Kiln Floor | Kiln Plan | Learning basic excavation skills by hands on activities. |
Llai Open Day 2006 | look its charlie chaplin !! | Looking for inspiration.............or the survey team. | Meet Archie the Archie-ologist!! |
Neil and John working hard | 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..... first on the right | 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 !! | Phil explaining the Hillfort ramparts. | Phil......left or right |
Poss edge of inner rampart | Read the Story - Buy the Book !! | Rectangular feature in grid 1 | Roman Centurian |
Roman Shrine - Gresford Church | Roundhouse phase 3 | Setting out the trench on day one | Shoe designs |
sieving back fill | Some of the digging team | Sondage at start of excavation. | St Leonard's? first on the left. |
Thatching well under way | The "enignmatic boulder" being excavated | The "Pendant" | The archaeology |
The Caer Alyn eye test...........can anyone read this from 100 metres? | The Collaspe | The construction of the fire box at kiln number 1(Poulton Cheshire) | 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 Font - Gresford Church. St Leonard is depicted to the left of the griffin. | The make up of the revetment stones |
The omen! | The Poss cobbled surface | The students | The team 2004 |
The top of boxed wall | The top of revetted wall | The trench almost finished | The WASHE group |
Today (3) 31st March 2007 | 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 26 Jan 2007 | Wrexham Science Festival Presentation |
