May 2014 St Martins School visit - presentation
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A presentation given to St Martin's primary school students about SCIRT work in Opawa and Hillsborough.
A presentation given to St Martin's primary school students about SCIRT work in Opawa and Hillsborough.
Page 1 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 4 February 2014.
Page 5 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 11 January 2014.
Page 19 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Wednesday 19 February 2014.
A web story about a site visit to the Bridge and Arch by local school pupils.
Page 1 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 8 July 2014.
Today for your viewing pleasure, we present a selection of interesting, unusual and aesthetically pleasing ceramics from Christchurch sites. Enjoy! Jessie Garland References Adamson, J. & Bader, H-D. 2008. Archaeological Excavation Report on the Street Homestead, Penrod Drive, Bell Block, ...
So, that message in a bottle? Well, it turns out it wasn’t the only interesting thing about the site it came from. A fellmongery, German Danes, shoes… read on! First up, the bottle came from under a house built in … Continue reading →
People often ask what we’re learning as a result of all this post-earthquake archaeology. Quite a lot, as this blog reveals. But, to date, the blog has focused on the individual sites and/or stories – there’s not been much of … Continue reading →
As another year comes to an end, we present you with a selection of our favourite sites, discoveries and archaeology moments from 2014. It’s been a good year. We did a lot of digging…. …and recording. We found some cool … Continue reading →
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Tuesday 15 April 2014.
Page 3 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Monday 24 February 2014.
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been excavating a site in the CBD that’s yielded some of the most interesting artefacts we’ve see for a while. So, today on the blog, we’ve selected a few of these fascinating things for … Continue reading →
From Staffordshire pottery to American made glass-ware, we’ve come across artefacts from all over the world on archaeological sites here in Christchurch. This prevalence of internationally made artefacts, and what it means for the city’s history, is something that’s come … Continue reading ...
Page 4 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Saturday 22 February 2014.
Taking a break from our recent musings on society, smells and legacies, this week’s post features another selection of artefacts from the archives. All of these were found on the same site in Christchurch’s central business district over the last … Continue reading →