HILL 80 DIG DIARY : 18 APRIL A very special day lies behind us, about which we will publish further details in our VIRTUAL DIG TEAM in due time. Two communication trenches, one of them heavily damaged by artillery fire, were discovered right...
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HILL 80 DIG DIARY : 17 APRIL Another great day in sunny Flanders Fields is over. Work on the structures of the mill/farm buildings continued with more great results. The vaulted roof of an underground structure leaves room for exciting...
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THE HILL 80 DIG DIARY 3 APRIL 2018 The Easter Holidays are over and in less than two weeks the archaeological excavation of Höhe/Hill 80 will finally begin. Until then preparations behind the scenes are still running at full steam and...
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HILL 80 FINDS EXPLAINED: I. GERMAN 7,92×57 RIFLE CARTRIDGES During the test excavations in 2015 a number of objects were found. In the ‘finds explained’ series we will take a closer look at a number of those objects and at their history. In...
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