excavationprescotstreet, 28 Photos

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Burial (2120) Context (2104) Context (2034) Burial (2106) Ruth & Will sampling deposit (2137) Tomas & Anies at work on their chalk-lined burial The Prescot Street site looking East East end of Zone 4 East along Prescot Street towards the BT Radianz building The construction is well under way in what was our Zone 1 Tiny machines and giant props The North West corner of the old Zone 1 - it's VERY deep! Across Zone 4 facing West Zone 4, looking South West Looking directly West across site Planning Zone 4 Across Zone 4 looking North East Context (2044) Detail of [1952] a mysterious brick-lined feature Context (1308) Taking samples Context (2000) Context [1444] Context [2008] possibly a ditch with an urn Context (2029) - a truncated inhumation Context [2008] [1910] Grave cut

Photo diary entry for 27th March. We are now getting through some of the modern and post medieval parts of the site and this is revealing earlier phases of archaeology below.