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ray136
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1d ago
Rant: my $220 trowel broke on day 2 of a dig near Abilene
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lunag30
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2d ago
Found a burnt layer at a dig near my hometown and no one believes me about what it means
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ninas67
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2d ago
Showerthought: I used to dig with a garden trowel until a museum volunteer handed me a 4 inch pointing trowel
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tara_patel
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4d ago
Used to trust every museum plaque I read, now I check the field notes first
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casey_wood2
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4d ago
My trowel hit a 2,000 year old mosaic in Pompeii and I yelled for my professor
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torres.grant
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5d ago
Can we talk about how a museum curator in Denver wrecked my whole catalog system with one question?
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seanjackson
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5d ago
My local archaeology group's field notes went from 40 pages of paper to one shared folder, and I'm still not sure how I feel about it
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amy974
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6d ago
Am I the only one who didn't know ancient trash piles are basically treasure maps for archaeologists?
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ray_miller84
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6d ago
Shoutout to the retired surveyor in Santa Fe who saved me from buying a fake pot
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young.kim
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7d ago
Question about the Roman coin hoard found near my town that nobody can agree on
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mila_murphy21
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8d ago
Got roasted on a dig forum for calling every burnt rock a hearth, changed how I read fire cracked rock
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harpery47
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8d ago
Hot take: I stopped trusting museum placards and started reading the actual dig reports, and my whole view of a site near Tucson changed
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susan_wright34
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8d ago
Spent 3 months reading site reports from looters instead of the real dig journals, and the difference was night and day
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ivanross
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9d ago
Spent $80 on a "museum grade" artifact replica kit to teach my niece, and the pottery shard was just resin painted with sand
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smith.anna
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15d ago
Tried flint knapping in my backyard after watching one video, ended up with 14 stitches and a new respect for石器 makers
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