[Patina] Re: Chester

Luc Moreau l.moreau at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Wed Sep 26 13:04:23 BST 2012


Hi Graeme,
How would it work if data is not entered as they proceed?
Luc

On 26/09/2012 12:39, Earl G.P. wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> A summary of my discussions with L-P: Archaeology. They have a project 
> starting next week in Chester (sorry -- got the place wrong!). It is a 
> chunk of the Roman town - with a lovely bit of 19th century railway 
> architecture thrown in. The site is reasonably low key and small 
> scale. However, their previous evaluation did reveal Roman deposits 
> and demolished Roman structures. They expect quite a bit of late 19th 
> century railway truncation on the site.
>
> They will be entering data onto ARK after the excavation, rather than 
> on site. They will have six field staff. Finds processing is more of a 
> flexible thing. If they have time/ability they will start finds 
> washing on site. However, they generally carry out finds processing 
> after the fieldwork. If the project was longer term, we would process 
> as we go. But as we expect to be off site within four to five weeks we 
> would aim to process the finds post excavation.
>
> They are happy for a mobile PoN and a desktop PoN installation. But 
> with the caveat that if it gets in the way they won't use it J But 
> they are in favour of on-site tech.
>
> Cheers,
>
> G
>
>
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