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Time Team Tiny Henge Hey?

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pebblesfromheaven Jan 19, 2004 10:21:47

Replying to Spaceship mark

I saw it... I loved the fact that locals kept coming up and offering information eg where the treasure was found; where the path to the crannog was etc

I bet they had a right laugh at the tv lot!! ;-)

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Spaceship mark Jan 19, 2004 10:28:31

Replying to pebblesfromheaven

Hinding behind bushes going 'Aye, shall we we tell 'em yet?', 'Nae lad, let 'em climb up that 2000ft mountain first, then tell 'em they have tae climb another', 'Aye, your right...'
Wonderful.
I do like the way that the 'proper' archaeologists are always dressed in lots of shabby army surplus stuff but the 'geo-phys' blokes are head to toe in KRX-3500 high-tolerance x-factor mars mission Gore-Tex.
It was the same when I was a geology student. Geomorphology guys-shabby, geophysics guys-wearing better kagouls than Neil Armstrong's space suit...odd.

wideford Jan 19, 2004 12:50:16

Replying to pebblesfromheaven

What struck me was that though a local twice told of being able to walk zigzag over the causeway at very low tides the professionals insisted on depicting it as straight .