Durotriges Project Big Dig Field School, Certificate | Bournemouth University | Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Durotriges Project Big Dig Field School

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About

The Durotriges Project ‘Big Dig’ Field School is a Bournemouth University summer field school byc current students and experienced archaeologists. Bournemouth University offers the Durotriges Project Big Dig Field School programme. 

Overview

Key facts

The Durotriges Project is studying the role that Dorset's ancient Iron Age societies played in networks of production, exchange and communication with the rest of Britain and the continent. Students from our range of archaeology courses are able to gain hands-on experience at a fascinating site examining prehistoric roundhouses, production areas and cemeteries, while those with an interest in archaeology, Dorset's history, or the project as a whole are welcome to join us.

Bournemouth University's Durotriges Project Big Dig Field School programme will teach you more about this topic. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Site preparation, top-soil sampling, and trench excavation
  • Stratigraphic excavation of deposits and features
  • Context and feature recording (including written and photographic descriptions)
  • Sampling for environmental materials and specimens for scientific testing
  • Illustration: production of measured plans and sections
  • Sieving and sorting of soil samples to extract environmental materials and artefacts

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 1 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

No formal qualifications are required to attend the field school, which has been designed for students and volunteer participants (aged 16 years or over) who wish to gain experience in archaeological field practice.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Bournemouth

700 - 1000 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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