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................after | .....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 ? |
and the band played on ... | Archaeology | Ask the Archaeologist | back filling |
back filling | 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 up the finds from the previous meetings fieldwalking. |
Coin: George V Silver Threepence. | Collection of Finds - Trench 1 Oct 09 | Dave and John showing the members part of BOB. | Dave D & Sara hard at work |
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. | Full Ditch |
Geophysical Survey. Students get to grip with the technology!!!! | George Vth silver threepence coin (obverse) | gis project launch | Helen and Caitlin. |
Hillfort lumps and bumps | ice age ....... | inner rampart | Interpreting the Geophysics |
is that a phone i can hear ringing?? | Learning basic excavation skills by hands on activities. | Llai Open Day 2006 | look its charlie chaplin !! |
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 | 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. | Poss edge of inner rampart |
Read the Story - Buy the Book !! | Really | Roman Centurian | Roman Shrine - Gresford Church |
Setting out the trench on day one | Shoe designs | sieving back fill | Some of the digging team |
Sondage at start of excavation. | Students at start of excavations, 2006 | The "enignmatic boulder" being excavated | The "Pendant" |
The archaeology | The Collaspe | 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 Land of the Midnight Sun |
The make up of the revetment stones | The omen! | The Poss cobbled surface | The students |
The top of boxed wall | The top of revetted wall | The trench almost finished | The WASHE group |
Tony discovers an iron age barrow | Tony Hanna, far right, congratulated on his work by a visitor to the open day. | Tony Hanna.............before | tony surveys the slope |
Trench 1 - The Wilderness | trench 14 from the air | Trench 14 from the air .... | Trench 14, Caer Alyn |
Trench 15 digging team | Untouched Cobbled Surface | 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? | whos on the fundraising committee ? | Wrexham Science Festival Presentation |












