Archive by Author

Polly Digs…Top Tips

DigVentures Polly Digs top tips

Polly digs…top tips Welcome to our blog series ‘Polly digs…’ , in which we chart the highs and lows of DigVentures’ own social media and community intern on her mission to find a job in archaeology! Hi there! My name is Polly, and I am DigVentures’ communities and social media intern. I’m currently wading through [...]

Polly digs…jobs!

Polly digs

Welcome to our new blog series called ‘Polly digs…’ , in which we chart the highs and lows of DigVentures’ own social media and community intern on her mission to find a job in archaeology! Hi there! My name is Polly, and I am DigVentures’ communities and social media intern. I’m currently wading through archaeological [...]

No room for archaeology?

Wiltshire Museum Archaeology

No room for archaeology? Archaeology is like an iceberg, with excavation being just the bit above the water line. Archives are one of  the hidden costs (like post-ex analysis and publication) that lurk below the surface, ready to rip a hole in the Titanic. When developers and the government moan about the prohibitive costs of [...]