Tag Archives: Tel Lachish

Survey Squares

Today I helped with a couple of survey squares. These are also know as test pits or shovel test pits and are used to determine what might be just below the surface of a tel. This morning when I arrived … Continue reading

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Pottery Reading

Yesterday I wrote a post about Pottery Washing. Tonight I will follow it up with a post about pottery reading. Yesterday I mentioned that the pottery is collected in colorful buckets. I ended the post with a humorous picture of … Continue reading

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