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Tag Archives: Lachish
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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Food Breaks at the Dig
In my post Early Morning at the Dig I mentioned that we get to Lachish at about 5:00am. We board the bus before getting any breakfast, so we always look forward to the food breaks during the dig. Here is … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Food, Israel
Tagged Archaeological Dig, break time, Breakfast, coffee break, Dig, Lachish, peanut butter, Sandwich, Watermelon
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