Presenting, with the aid of illustrations, the tale of an intrepid archaeologist, her trusty team and her quest to untangle the history of a house. It’s the story of a long lost age, a story for the ages, an age old story, a coming … Continue reading →
For a change of pace, a group from Underground Overground Archaeology spent last week out of the office, and out of Christchurch at the New Zealand Archaeological Association Conference on Stewart Island. The New Zealand Archaeological Association (known affectionately as … Continue reading →
It’s been a busy month for Underground Overground Archaeology as we’ve been actively involved in New Zealand Archaeology Week 2018 running displays, historical tours, and talks – all of them highly successful thanks to history and archaeology lovers across the … Continue reading →
As explained at length in the past, archaeologists don’t much like the use of the word ‘treasure‘. But this really is an archaeological treasure trove – lots and lots of artefacts, from which we shall learn lots and lots of fantastic … Continue reading →
An authority granted by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, providing the authority to carry out earthquake repair work that may affect archaeological sites within the Lyttelton area.
A report which details the archaeological investigations carried out during the course of SCIRT project 11232, wastewater renewal work in Sorensens Place.
A report which details the archaeological investigations carried out during the course of SCIRT project 10952, wastewater renewal work on Tuam Street.
A report which details the archaeological investigations carried out during the course of SCIRT project 11185, water main renewal work on Manchester Street.
A report which details the archaeological investigations carried out during the course of SCIRT projects 11115 and 11159, wastewater renewal work and storm water repair work on Ferry Road.
When people first settled in Aotearoa, they had no idea that they were sitting upon a slice of one of two supercontinents; Gondwanaland. Around eighty-three million years ago this slice we now live on, known to us as Zealandia, broke … Continue reading →
This week on the blog, we delve – or dive, even (sorry, I can already tell you that this post will be filled with water puns) – into the bitter waters of the 19th century, by which I mean mineral … Continue reading →
An authority granted by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust, providing the authority to carry out earthquake repair work that may affect archaeological sites within the Christchurch City area.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.
An archaeological report compiled for NZHPT under the Historical Places Act 1993.