Lunch time is a welcome relief to archaeological crews, when they can chat over the progress of the excavation and any interesting finds they might have run across, and swap stories of previous excavations. Sometimes lunch can be a chance to take a quick snooze while your fellows chatter.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Archaeology Fieldwork
By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide
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- Archaeology Dig in Progress: Toucan House
- Fieldwork at Blue Creek
- Traveling to Toucan House
- The Archaeologist as Mechanic
- Packing in the Equipment
- Clearing Vegetation from Toucan House
- Revealing the Wall at Toucan House
- Excavating Toucan House
- Lunch Break at Blue Creek
- Laboratory Work at the Maya Research Program
- Final Phase of Construction at Toucan House
- Mapping the Elite Residence of Toucan House
- Penetrating the Floor of the Elite Residence
- Burial Crypts Beneath Toucan House
- Profile of the Excavated Residential Structure
- Summing up the Excavation: What We Learned at Blue Creek
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