Pinned“A-Digging on a Tell”, or: A day in the Field — An illustrated excavation diary.4.30 o’clock. Ante meridiem. Definitely too early for an honest “Good morning.” not pressed through clenched teeth. It’s still dark…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
Weapons of choice: A Pre-Pottery Neolithic hunting scene (?)The recent publication of a relief carving depicting a fascinating “narrative scene” unearthed during excavations in Sayburç (southeastern…Dec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
“There’s nothing holding it, except time.” — Review of “The Dig” (Netflix 2021)It is the 1930s, a man in a dusty felt hat is about to uncover a sensational treasure hidden in an ancient tomb …Mar 17, 2021Mar 17, 2021