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dakotawells
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1d ago
Can we talk about how I picked the sifter over the trowel at a dig in Tucson and lost the whole find?
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the_seth
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2d ago
My old professor said most digs never make the news, and that stuck with me
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noahs82
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4d ago
Paid $40 for a used trowel and a sifter off a retired guy in Tucson, best money I've put into this hobby
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faith_lopez48
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6d ago
Watched a grad student in Rome piece together 6 shards from a trash pit, and it changed how I see broken pottery
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noahchen
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6d ago
Warning: a museum guard in Lima taught me more about looting in 10 minutes than any class
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henry_kelly54
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6d ago
My daughter's 6th grade teacher told her potsherds are just old trash, and it made me rethink how I look at museum displays
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troyjackson
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7d ago
Unpopular opinion: the museum in Cairo left a 3,500 year old wooden chair just sitting out with no case
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sagey69
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8d ago
A museum curator called my trowel photo "pretty but useless" and it changed how I dig
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tarab54
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11d ago
Found a Roman coin in my garden in Bath, then the museum told me the real story
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jesse_barnes37
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11d ago
I finally went back to the dig site in Cyprus after 3 summers and half the Roman mosaic I helped uncover is gone
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margaret_bennett3
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12d ago
I quit dry brushing pit walls after a guy in Tucson showed me how much faster a spray bottle works
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troyjackson
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12d ago
Why does nobody mention that wet sieving beats dry sifting on clay heavy dig sites
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henry_kelly54
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13d ago
Unpopular opinion: the shard of pottery in my hand told me more than the whole museum room did
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wright.cole
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16d ago
PSA: I Stopped Trusting Stratigraphy Charts After A Dig At A Roman Villa In Bath
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felixward
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17d ago
Why does nobody talk about how much better wet screening is than dry screening at a dig site
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