
10 Things I learnt from my first Archaeology dig
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(image) So 2 weeks later, I have finished my first Archaeological excavation as part of the Rathnadrinna research project in Cashel, County Tipperary, directed by Richard O’Brien. It was a truly unforgettable experience and one I will fondly remember for years to come. As part of it I have wrote down the 10 things I learnt from my first dig 1. Shoveling/Mattocking is addictive (image)My new drug Forget the Trowel, nothing beats the feeling of working using a shovel or a Mattock. It’s hard work, but you feel manly as hell doing it and you sleep like a baby afterwards. One of Natures………. Read MoreRead and find more great archaeology blogs at: Archaeology Blog Project