Check out Grace Erny’s blog post about her experiences surveying in Greece on the Bays of East Attica Regional Survey (BEARS) website: http://bearsarchaeologicalproject.org/a-tale-of-two-surveys-from-the-western-argolid-to-eastern-attica/
Directing (or rather co-directing) an archaeological project for the first time is like teaching for the first time: it seems impossibly difficult at first, and you wonder how (and maybe why) anyone does it. But with every year it gets a bit easier, so although our first field season in 2014 seemed so hard, in … More WARP 2019: kill your computer
[Ed.: This is a guest post by Alexandrea Kord, an undergraduate at the University of Colorado Boulder and member of WARP Team 5] As a field walker, my job is to collect data contributing to a overall understanding of the survey area. I suppose anyone reading the WARP website would understand the purpose of the project and … More Forced building of character
We just began the first (half-)week of the 2015 field season. Whereas last year we worked in the dramatic mountainous valley around the village of Lyrkeia, this year we’re operating in the lower reaches of the Inachos river, near Schinochori and Malandreni, as the river begins to spill onto the Argive plain: It’s an equally pretty … More The beginning of the 2015 season