medieval, 20 Photos

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A sample of the leather from the organic fill Some of the leather, with lots of soles and vamps A Poulaine Shoe Leather offcuts Shoe sole and vamp Shoe sole and vamp Trench 3 Shoe and Trowel Shoe and Trowel Shoe and Trowel Trench 2 facing south east Trench 1 Roman burials from 2006 evaluation Last remaining building on site - now demolished Last building Prescot Street Site Hut Medieval leather shoe sole and vamp Leather shoe Diggers at work CIMG0425.JPG

A mixture of photographs from 2 very busy days on site, with a good group of burials. Next week I’ll get Liz, Will, Tomasz, Ruth and Adrian to write a journal entry each (if I can persuade them), as they all dug particularly interesting burials.

Featuring context:

Context: 1711 Grave cut

Context: 1719 Liz’s skeleton

Context: 1720 Grave cut

Context: 1723 Ruth’s flexed, prone skeleton

Context: 1727 Grave cut

Context: 1728 Adrian’s disarticulated skeleton

Context: 1733 Will & Tomasz’s skeleton with votive Samian vessel

Context: 1736 Votive Samian ware vessel from (1733)