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Removing the ditch fills in August 2018 |
Bone finds in August 2018 |
Rocky Clump August 2018 |
A large pit or well appearing in August 2018 |
"Duncans" ditch is becoming circular, could it be another
you know what August 2018 |
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Rocky Clump in September 2018 |
Post holes and stake holes September 2018 |
Features all over the site September 2018 |
Deep ditches September 2018 |
A very busy site in late September 2018 |
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More ditches pits and post holes September 2018 |
A drone photo showing the four posts of a granary and adjacent the
grain storage pit October 2018 |
A grain storage pit revealed October 2018 |
Pottery on the grain storage pit bottom October 2018 |
A crowded site in October 2018 |
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Very large post holes October 2018 |
The upper eastwest ditch , the location of baby burials October 2018 |
The large middle ditch section October 2018 |
Animal skulls on the ditch bottom October 2018 |
A drone photo showing the four posts of a granary and adjacent the
grain storage pit at Rocky Clump 3rd November 2018 |
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Pottery and bone in the north ditch April 2019 |
Drone View from Oct 2018 |
First Day on Site April 2019 |
Opening up new trenches April 2019 |
Large animal bones April 2019 |
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Rocky Clump May 2019 May 2019 |
In the north ditch with plenty of pottery May 2019 |
Investigating a ditch terminus May 2019 |
A section through the east ditch May 2019 |
The east ditch showing a re-cut May 2019 |
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The south east corner ditch junction May 2019 |
The south ditch May 2019 |
The middle eastwest ditch May 2019 |
Digging in the upper east west ditch
n July 2019 |
Excavating a ditch terminus
in July 2019 |
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One of the middle east west ditch causeways in July2019 |
The south east corner of the ditch curving around in August 2019 |
The middle east west ditch after rain
in August 2019 |
A temporary shelter from the summer heat in August 2019 |
Recording the north ditch and grain storage pits in August 2019 |
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Complex features
in September 2019 |
The site in September 2019 with the granary post holes visible |
The second A visit to the dig by the Young Archaeologists Club in
September 2019 |
Working in the lower east west ditch
in September 2019 |
A complete cow skull coming into view (Photo Chris Coates) in October 2019 |
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The south east corner, post holes
and a curving ring of flints August 2021 |
A deep layer of soil on the
east side of the excavation area August 2021 |
A layer of flints around a
possible dew pond August 2021 |
Complex layers August 2021 |
Seeking evidence for a ditch August 2021 |
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The west side, shallow ditches
and beam slot gullies August 2021
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A busy site during the big dig week (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
A dew pond being uncovered (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
An aerial view of Rocky Clump north side (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
An area of curving flints and post holes (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
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The dew pond filled with water (late Aug-Oct 2021)
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Features getting deeper (late Aug-Oct 2021)
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Scorched areas (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
Testing the new resistivity machine (late Aug-Oct 2021)
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Removing more of the upper layers (late Aug-Oct 2021)
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archaeology at depth (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
Nearing the end of season (late Aug-Oct 2021) |
The new excavations at Rocky Clump, removing the top soil prior to
Covid 2019
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The adjacent ditches of the large enclosure 2013
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The new excavations at Rocky Clump, removing the top soil April 2022 |
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Opening up the site in April 2022 |
Seeking post holes and pits on the west side April 2022 |
The east side of the site with deepers layers of soil April 2022 |
Removing the top soil in May 2022 |
The possible edge of a terrace for a round house May 2022 |
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A view from the south May 2022 |
A view from the north June 2022 |
A pit full of pottery and nails June 2022 |
An area of scorched earth June 2022 |
An area next to the dew pond June 2022 |
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The adjacent ditches of the large enclosure June 2022 |
Rocky Clump Pottery 2022 |
The first day on site
July 2023 |
Begining to dig the large Bronze Age pit July 2023 |
A busy day on site
July 2023 |
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Fine sunny weather
July 2023 |
Generations digging together
July 2023 |
Intercutting features
July 2023 |
Learning how to use the total station
July 2023 |
Someone handy with a mattock
July 2023 |
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Tuition from Training Officer Pete Tolhurst
July 2023 |
Fragments of a decorated samian bowl June-July 2024 |
A Roman Coin June-July 2024 |
A busy day on site 1 June-July 2024 |
Opening a new area June-July 2024 |
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A tray full of finds June-July 2024
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Pad stones and large flints June-July 2024 |
A busy day on site 2 June-July 2024 |
Younger members coming along June-July 2024 |
The excavations expanding eastwards June-July 2024 |
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A busy day on site in
September 2024 |
Part of the BHAS digging team
Sept 2024 |
Features all over the site
Sept 2024
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Recording the features
Sept 2024
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A visit by the Young Archaeologists
Sept 2024
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Some Bronze Age pits
Sept 2024
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2 gullies and 2 large post holes
Sept 2024 |
Bones 2024
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