In addition to our post about Ingrid Inversen, who analyses our Heavy Residue and mircoarchaeology’ we thought to dedicate a post to the sorts of material that we find in this meticulous process. The importance of Heavy Residue analysis has already been mentioned. We particularly benefit from sorting and analysis […]
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23 August 2013: Why is Heavy Residue So Important?
23 August 2013: Why is Heavy Residue So Important?
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18 AUGUST 2013: Introducing our specialists: Ingrid Iversen, Heavy Residue Analyst
18 AUGUST 2013: Introducing our specialists: Ingrid Iversen, Heavy Residue Analyst
Boncuklu’s research strategy involves comprehensive recovery of finds from the site in an effort to extract every last ounce of information about the ancient community’s way of life. Stratified contexts are either 100% processed using the flotation tank, or 50% floated and 50% wet sieved. The product of these processes, […]
4 AUGUST 2013: FIGURINE FRAGMENT
4 AUGUST 2013: FIGURINE FRAGMENT
As is the way when we play catch up on Heavy Residue sorting from other years, that we discover great finds such as this fragment of figurine with three protrusions on it. One interpretation is that this may be a three breasted female therefore this may potentially be a representation […]