Prescot Dig

Stu talks a bit about what he’s been doing with ARK and introduces the concept of Transclusion.

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• Stuart Eve | 
• 32 days ago

A revised summary article about the digital element of the project. This tries to explain a little bit about what the digital project was set up to do and why.

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• Guy Hunt | 
• 41 days ago

This blog gives some of Guy’s reactions to the digital project and to the open evenings.

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• Guy Hunt | 
• 41 days ago

National Archaeology Week

28 Photos

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 48 days ago

Information about National Archaeology Week in July 2008, and the activities that will be taking place in conjunction with the Prescot Street dig.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 53 days ago

The Prescot Street web site and the BAJR web award.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 69 days ago

Stuart’s thoughts the ARK project

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• Stuart Eve | 
• 69 days ago

David Harrison discusses the work he has been doing digitising the plans, drawings and survey data from Prescot Street.

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• David Harrison | 
• 74 days ago

24th June 2008

5 Photos

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 75 days ago

A short, basic introduction to ARK, the Archaeological Recording Kit, used at Prescot Street to store and disseminate all of the site data.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 79 days ago

Images from Tower Hamlets Local History and Archive Library of the Prescot Street site and South Tenter Street in 1941 after being destroyed during the Blitz

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 96 days ago

27th May 2008

13 Photos

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 102 days ago

20th May 2008

21 Photos

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 110 days ago

Journal entry by Greg Crees, who discusses his involvement in the recent lifting of an intact cremation urn and excavation of an inhumation.

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• Gregory Crees | 
• 118 days ago

David Harrison discusses his work as the site G.I.S and I.T Specialist.

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• David Harrison | 
• 122 days ago

Episode 1 of our new video series. This film introduces the site and gives a flavour of work on the site

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• Anies Hassan | 
• 129 days ago

30th April 2008

9 Photos

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 129 days ago

Article by Paula Howell about engaging in the process of archaeology beyond simply excavating features.

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• paula_howell | 
• 131 days ago

Post-Medieval pits and stuff – and Anies’s film.

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• Anies Hassan | 
• 137 days ago

Guy writes about progress on site.

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• Guy Hunt | 
• 153 days ago

This is a short article covering what we know about South Tenter Street from documentary and archaeological sources.

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• Guy Hunt | 
• 163 days ago

Lorna is looking at archive evidence for who lived in the houses at South Tenter Street and Prescot Street before they were destroyed in the Second World War.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 164 days ago

A first journal post from Fergal O’Donoghue about the soak away he is digging.

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• Fergal O'Donoghue | 
• 165 days ago

21st March 2008

6 Photos

Photo diary entry for 21st March 2008.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 166 days ago

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 171 days ago

L – P : Archaeology employs a full-time outreach coordinator, and provides free sessions for interested groups.

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 192 days ago

Glossary definition of GIS (Geographical Information Systems)

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• Lorna Richardson | 
• 223 days ago

After the winter months, the wait is nearly over and we are looking forward to longer days and the start of our project.

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• Guy Hunt | 
• 226 days ago