Field Archaeologists work on excavations – they dig, record and monitor evidence for the past. But not all archaeologists dig holes. There are many different areas of archaeology in which people work and roughly 5000 people work as archaeologists in the UK today. Click through the images below to get an idea of the different jobs people have:

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Pit [1873] Tomasz excavating a post-Medieval pit David Ross sampling a pit 1663 Fergal has not quite got to the bottom of it yet This is where we keep Liz at night Context 1640 - a pit Context 1623 - a pit again Context 1625 - yet another pit Context 1615 - a pit... Context 1636 - go on, guess... Context 1632 - another pit Top Gun It's all action down on site. Man action. Second big quarry pit (1064) Pit Pits Horn Core Pit