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Online Journal of Volunteer Archaeology and Training
Past Horizons
Fetternear Excavation Bosporan Kingdom Slievemore Mystery Aerial-Cam
Exploring Rock-Art in Malaysia
March 2009
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Artezian
An ongoing excavation of the fortified township of Artezianin the Crimean peninsula. Focusing mainly on the era of theBosporan Kingdom, particularly the time of the war with theRomans of 44-45 AD where a wealth of finds has enabled thearchaeologists to build up a strong narrative for that time.
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Slievemore - Excavating a Bronze Age Platform
Achill Archaeological Field School began excavating whatlooked like a roundhouse platform on the slopes of Slievemoremountain. Stuart Rathbone discusses why he now thinks thestructure is not domestic and may have a more ritual purpose.
Issue 7March 2009Editors: Felicity Donohoe & Maggie Struckmeier Layout: David Connolly & Maggie Struckmeier Past HorizonsTraprain HouseLuggate BurnHaddingtonEast LothianEH41 4QATel: +44 (0)1620 861643Email:editor@pasthorizons.comFind us on the web:www.pasthorizons.com
Contributors:Penny DransartJ. R. Trigg Nikolai VinokurovSophie MamattahJohn SullivanTatyana Van LooStuart RathboneAdam StanfordTim PhillipsRoberta GilchristBarry Lewis
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Past Horizons can give no endorsement of any listed project or guarantee the accuracy of the information supplied. The editorsaccept no responsibility for any loss, injury, or inconvenience sustained by anyone using the resources contained withinthis magazine and/or the websites mentioned herein. Whenconsidering a project, be sure to contact the director withany questions you might have about conditions, travel, healthissues, etc. Check for references from previous participants, seek advice where possible and select a project that will be of the greatest benefit to you, the project and the team.
All content is copyright and no reporductionof text or images is allowed without prior permission from the author. Past Horizons 2009
Front cover: Colonial period contact art inthe Lenggong ValleyPhotograph: Barry Lewis
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Editorial
The addictive romance of archaeology.
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News
News stories from around the world.
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Dig Cook
More culinary escapades from AnnieEvans.
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Review
Past Horizons
reviews the Festival of Archaeology in Cardiff.
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Interested In...
The study of rock-art.
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Dig In
Archaeological volunteer digs andfield schools for 2009.
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Profile
Archaeological photographer AdamStanford.
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Fun Page
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Fetternear
The Scottish Episcopal Palaces Projecthas been excavating at Fetternear,the summer palace of the mediaevalBishops of Aberdeen.
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Low Level Aerial Photography
Adam Stanford discusses the archaeological benefits of this method of photography.
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Accessible, Inclusive Archaeology
How to make the study of archaeologyaccessible to everyone. Reading Universityleads the way in facing that challenge.
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Rock-Art Field School
Malaysia is the focus of this rock-artfield school which brings together experts from around the world at theforefront of research.
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