In this 11th episode of our video series we take a look at how we process the paper records off site in the office to build up a picture of the site. This video accompanies the launch of our post excavation reports on the website.
David Ross’ latest journal entry.
Glossary definition of matrix and Harrix Matrix
Glossary definition of fill
A blog by David Ross
Greg discusses the excavation of a context.
Ruth Rolfe’s journal entry.
Liz’s latest journal entry for 17th June, about cremation burials, inhumation burials and the process of excavating them.
Steve Campion, from L -P : Archaeology’s environmental department explains why and how environmental evidence is important at Prescot Street.
Fergal, who is responsible for maintaining the environmental samples taken and stored on site before processing, writes about why environmental sampling is an important part of archaeological investigation.
Journal entry by Sara Clancy
Journal entry by Greg Crees, who discusses his involvement in the recent lifting of an intact cremation urn and excavation of an inhumation.
Journal update for 15th April 2008
Photo diary entry for 27th March.
This article explains what happens to the finds and records once they have been recorded and processed on site.
Photo diary entry for 25th March 2008.
Photo diary entry for 21st March 2008.
Glossary definition of feature
Glossary definition of layer
Glossary definition for inclusions
Glossary definition of cut.
Glossary definition of context
Glossary definition of sections
Glossary definition of residual
This article provides an overview of the evidence from the Prescot Street evaluation undertaken by L – P : Archaeology in 2006.
This article is about the type of late Medieval leather shoe found during the evaluation in 2006.