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Achill Island 2018: Week 7

July 2, 2018

We removed the remaining baulks from the trench this week, allowing us to clarify a number of important features.

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Dispatches From The AIA – July 2018

July 1, 2018

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Pompeii 2018: Week 4

June 20, 2018

Some interesting finds this week enrich our picture of the neighborhood predating the monumentalization of the Sanctuary.

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Achill Island 2018: Week 6

June 20, 2018

We began drawing the faces of the baulks to record the vertical stratigraphy of the site this week.

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Pompeii 2018: Week 3

June 18, 2018

We made progress on all fronts including removal of fill related to the first monumental sanctuary, finally reaching pre-Roman levels.

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Achill Island 2018: Week 5

June 13, 2018

We began to remove the stone collapse this week to reveal the structure of the building, an exciting process.

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Ferrycarrig 2018: Winter, Week 1

June 11, 2018

After excavating at Ferrycarrig, our interns undertook desktop archaeological work.

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Ferrycarrig 2018: Winter, Week 2

June 11, 2018

Grace talks about Week 2 in the second of our internship series of blogs.

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Ferrycarrig 2018: Winter, Week 3

June 11, 2018

In this blog, Learn International intern Madeleine Harris describes Week 3.

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Ferrycarrig 2018: Winter, Week 4

June 11, 2018

Intern Madeleine Harris describes students finds, birds of prey(!) and a Fulacht Fia.

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Achill Island 2018: Week 4

June 11, 2018

Our task this week involved cleaning back the topsoil, and the form of Building 24 is already visible.

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Ferrycarrig 2018: Current Excavations

June 8, 2018

While the excavation at Ferrycarrig is just starting, the first season in January saw considerable progress.

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Pompeii 2018: Week 2

June 6, 2018

Our latest report includes highlights from the second week (May 28-June 1) of the Venus Pompeiana Project.

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AIA Tours: Cruising the Scottish Isles & Norwegian Fjords

June 5, 2018

There are many highlights on a tour such as Scottish Isles & Norwegian Fjords, including UNESCO designated sites in Norway, such as the Bryggens waterfront and also the Fjordland. A personal favourite has to be the colourful and vibrant waterfront of the Bryggen area, developed by the Hanseatic merchants from North Germany and whose closed community focussed on the monopoly they held of the fish trade.

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Achill Island 2018: Week 3

June 4, 2018

The first week this season with a big group of students, the team began work at the site of AAFS’ first excavation at Keem Bay.

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Achill Island 2018: Week 2

June 1, 2018

Preparing for our first excavation of the season at Keem Bay, we also finished survey work at Caraun Point.

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Pompeii 2018: Week 1

June 1, 2018

The 2018 season of the Venus Pompeiana Project started off with a fun and rewarding first week.

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Statement on Ethical Behavior on Field Projects

May 24, 2018

In order to create a safe and supportive field environment, we expect that all those who work on field projects, including directors and participants, to adhere to the highest standards of professional and ethical conduct.

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Pompeii 2017: Preliminary Survey

May 18, 2018

In 2017, VPP began 3D survey of the temple podium and re-exposed a previously excavated trench in the temple court.

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AIA Tours: Letter from Iran

May 18, 2018

The Dolat Abad Garden, Yazd. © Andrew Moore

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