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Latest Autodesk 123catch software used to analyse excavation

Here is some aerial images which have been taken processed at our prhistory Boar Flat site taken earlier in 2015. Recently the Greater Manchester federation Day had a talk on the scotland coastal heritage at risk project which has been … Continue reading

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A winters view over the Pennines and Mottram

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TAS member discovers early glass bead at Tameside site

A prehistoric site now starts to move towards Anno Domini.

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Day of Archaeology website – worth a visit

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Festival of Archaeology Eastwood house 2015

A great turn out for the weekend. The weather was kind. The children and the adults found the East wall of the house and also correlated the gradiometer findings with the dig!

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New site starts to shape up

Excavations have started evaluating a farmers field. Geophysics have been surveying the fields with interesting results for future excavations.

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A geophysical assseessment, a series of test pits and soil sample by coring are underway. Some slipware pottery from C18 has been discovered.

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Shibden Hall, Halifax visit

Members of TAS had a day in Halifax, visiting the jewel of a 15th century building, Shibden Hall. Highly recommend a visit for any one of all ages. http://museums.calderdale.gov.uk/visit/shibden-hall    for information

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Boar Flat update

The tent came in use today to allow us to evaluate features. Driving snow showers appeared during the day. Possible post hole discovered.

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Boar Flat snow bound

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