Category: Knowlton
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Day 19
Yesterday we finished our final day of digging at Knowlton and it is safe to say we have had a serious case of last day syndrome.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Days 15 & 16
Over the past two days we have extended our existing trench over an unusual C-shaped feature and opened up a new trench over part of a ring ditch.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Days 11 & 12
The past couple of days have been a tale of two terminals from the northern ditch of the long barrow.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Day 10
Today the main focus on the site has been on part of a C-shaped, curvilinear feature, measuring 10m in length, which showed up on a geophysical survey of the site.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Day 8
Today we began to fully excavate half sectioned features and excavate a slot through the northern flanking ditch of the long mound.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Day 5
As we draw nearer to the end of our first week it is clear we have made some significant progress on site.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Day 3
Today we began to excavate some of the many cut features which have appeared on the site over the past few days.
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Knowlton Dig 2016: Days 1 & 2
So it begins! Excavations have now begun at Knowle Hill Farm, Knowlton with a trench measuring 32 x 25m opened over the site by mechanical excavator. A number of cut features were already immediately visible through the chalk including the flanking ditches of the long mound, some post holes and pits.
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