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Apr 27
1 min

Learning from home - Part 4. Late Medieval ‘Finger-rilling’

The sherd shows the features of a wheel-thrown closed/restricted vessel, with the parallel lines on the surface called: ‘finger-rilling’

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Unearthing hidden talent in archaeology. Can we do more for disabled job-seekers?

Nicholas Harrison

Apr 23
5 min

Unearthing hidden talent in archaeology. Can we do more for disabled job-seekers?

We’re learning much about pottery, but little about Tim himself? In this week’s post we interviewed him to get to know him better.

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Learning from home - Part 3. Our third pottery piece

Nicholas Harrison

Apr 14
2 min

Learning from home - Part 3. Our third pottery piece

Welcome to the third instalment of our ‘Learn from Home’ series, where we are looking at the pottery found on Soldier On! digs and elsewhere

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Learning from home - Part 2. Our second pottery lesson from our archaeology at home series

Nicholas Harrison

Apr 6
1 min

Learning from home - Part 2. Our second pottery lesson from our archaeology at home series

This particular piece was found last summer at one of our own digs in South Yorkshire.

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Learning from home - Part 1. Introducing our home learning Resource – Pottery

Nicholas Harrison

Mar 30
3 min

Learning from home - Part 1. Introducing our home learning Resource – Pottery

Hello everyone from Tim, an archaeologist who, over the next few weeks, will be delivering some information about historical pottery.

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Making friends in isolation! Soldier On! asks people at home to think about who we can help.

Nicholas Harrison

Mar 29
4 min

Making friends in isolation! Soldier On! asks people at home to think about who we can help.

Having had to cancel all of our activities for this year, now is a really good time to connect with people who run organisations

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Nicholas Harrison

Mar 20
1 min

Soldier On! Projects postponed

I am sorry to have to let you know that all of our planned projects for 2020 have been cancelled due to Covid-19.

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