PinnedJens Notroff“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…8 min read·Apr 3, 2021----
Jens NotroffWeapons 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…10 min read·Dec 14, 2022----
Jens Notroff“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 …4 min read·Mar 17, 2021----
Jens NotroffWhat Dreams May ComeConfronting Death — From Disposal to Ritual25 min read·Dec 11, 2019----