Here I am, almost a year after my last post, spending yet another summer palm-first in the dirt. I’m afraid I haven’t been the best blogger – I never reported again from Greece, never wrote during my four months in Rome, and now I’m two weeks into yet another trip, quite frankly only writing at all because the site needed a day to dry out and my labwork is done. I won’t attempt to summarize all of my earlier adventures – even an entire day of free time can’t fit five months of travelling into a blog post – but I will try to pick up with the start of my trip to Northern England, where I am somehow spending yet another summer at an archaeological field school. My journey began on Friday afternoon, June 29th,
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