Lisa and Brendon are digging America! Whilst visiting upstate New York, DigVentures’ own Lisa and Brendon have also been helping excavate at the Myers property, an historic Underground Railroad site. An article from timesunion.com has covered the story: “On Saturday, May 25th from 1-4 pm, the Young Abolitionists, local teen scholars involved with the Underground Railroad History [...]
Suzanne Brown Suzanne, a returning Venturer, tells us all about her experiences at Stonehenge, Time Team and DigVentures “Hi my name is Suzanne and I live in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. I’ve been getting my hands dirty as an amateur archaeologist since 2001, when I stumbled across information about a training dig in Sussex. I signed up and [...]
Ros Ó Maoldúin Ros, a professional archaeologist, tells us why he is backing the DigVentures “Hi my name is Ros, I’m from Ireland and I’ve been an archaeologist for many years. I’ve had a varied archaeological career, during which I have worked on fieldschools, research digs and contract excavations in Ireland, the UK, France, Italy, Romania and Lesotho. Currently, I’m undertaking [...]
A is for Artefact: Why archaeologists dig rubbish With the aid of blogger and archaeologist HollyMae Steane Price, we are working our way through the alphabet, looking at the A-Z of archaeology, one letter at a time. Today’s article is brought to you by the letter A… Artefacts are a very important part of an [...]
Francis Pryor has been a supporter of DigVentures since its very beginnings (check him out in the Flag Fen t-shirt below!). In a blog post this week, Francis explains about the merits of crowdfunding and connecting with the people that support you. In Francis’ case, his latest crowdfunding adventure is publishing his fictional archaeological crime thriller novel, [...]
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