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abby_singh
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6h ago
Picked the $12 folding trowel over the $40 one and the blade snapped on day 2 at a dig near Abilene
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joseph_baker
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1d ago
A prof at a field school in Arizona told me to stop bagging everything by depth alone, and it wrecked my whole system
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felix98
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1d ago
Tried flotation therapy on a dig site near Abilene, and the artifact count doubled
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henry196
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4d ago
Just learned the Antikythera mechanism had at least 30 bronze gears and I can't stop thinking about it
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ryan_flores
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4d ago
DAE have a professor who told them to stop hunting for 'the big find' and it totally changed how you dig?
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oliviapatel
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5d ago
Thought the Coopers Ferry dig was overhyped until I watched a kid pull a 16,000 year old tool out of the dirt
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the_phoenix
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5d ago
Shoutout to the trench map from 1937 that humbled me at a dig near Tucson
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jana_lewis16
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9d ago
PSA: that 12,000 year old footprint site in New Mexico is a bigger deal than people admit
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harris.emma
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9d ago
Spotted a fish carved into a stone at a church in Orkney and had to ask about it
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stellablack
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10d ago
Shoutout to the museum volunteer in Tucson who spotted my ID error on a 900 year old pot sherd
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jesse_craig22
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11d ago
Dropped $340 on a ground penetrating radar rental for a backyard dig in Gettysburg, and the internet is wrong about it
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loganm52
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11d ago
A museum guide in Tucson told me to look at pottery shards up close, and it ruined every polished exhibit for me
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the_sean
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14d ago
A park ranger in Mesa Verde pointed at a blackened ceiling and said that soot was 800 years old
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anna_green48
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14d ago
I thought carbon dating was always right until a lab tech in Flagstaff explained what a calibration curve actually does
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briank20
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16d ago
PSA: I stopped sifting my dirt and found way more stuff
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