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Year: 2013 Author: Adam Corsini Categories: Finds, Day of Archaeology 2013, Museum Archaeology
Tags: LAARC
Corsini, Adam (2013): Day of Archaeology - LAARC Lottery! part 4 (paper records). https://doi.org/10.5284/1079817 | 398 Kb |
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Shelf 4 contained records from 1949’s excavations at Ironmonger lane, where amongst other things they discovered this amazing roman mosaic. Here’s a photo from the site found in the records: (doa_image9649.jpg) |
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In the same box was also this amazing envelope containing site notes from Wallside excavations in 1932 (doa_image9651.jpg) |
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Again coming up trumps, we’ve got these original drawings recording wooden timbers: (doa_image9656.jpg) |
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This rather polite letter of correspondance relating to the coins already mentioned in part 3 of #LAARCLottery – the ones from St Thomas Street (doa_image9666.jpg) |
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This shelf has records from excavations in 1988 at Bethel Estate and it had what I was hoping for. A site diary! (doa_image9674.jpg) |
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First page that opened, a gem: Poor old Dave with his bad back (we’ve all been there), Emma finding barrel wells, Steve not in because he’s sneezing too much, and correct me if I’m wrong but was there a darts match on Tues 21st? (doa_image9677.jpg) |
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Not just any wooden timbers though. These are the ribs of the Roman ship that was dug up at County Hall in 1910! (doa_image9682.jpg) |
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