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Tales from the trenches – Philomena the digging doll
Recently, I was reading The Archaeology of Time Travel. And I was reflecting on the idea that people who visit historic sites experience them in a more ‘real’ way when they’re presented as living history or re-enactments or historical role play. … Continue reading
Posted in Baker's Flat, Excavation, Field work, Irishness, Museums
Tagged archaeology of time travel, Cornelius Holtorf, excavating, fieldwork, Irishness, Philomena the digging doll, time travel
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Don't forget your shovel 