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Braman’s Wanderings
Category Archives: Travel
Sunshades and Sandbags
Most archaeological digs in Israel are during the summer when the sun is the most intense. This is the main reason why you usually dig in the morning. See: Early Morning at the Dig Sunshades are now standard at most … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Archaeological Methods, archaeology, Balks, David Ussushkin, Lachish, Sandbags, Sunshades, Tel Lachish, Ussushkin
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Sunset at the Dig
Sunday’s are long days at the dig. We start the day in Jerusalem and meet the bus to Kedma Village at the bus station. When we arrive at the village we quickly change into our dig clothes and have lunch. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Archaeological Dig, archaeology, Kedma Village, Lachish, square supervisor, sun shade, Sunrise, sunset
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