And yes the time limit 3 days on site - is of their own making - one of the
controversial aspects of TT over here. I doubt they revolutionized anything
at SMC (actually the results were disappointing) but the best bit of TT is
their liberal use of geophysics. To see how useful these techniques are try
the archaeological prospection resources site at Bradford University
http://www.bradford.ac.uk/acad/archsci/subject/archpros/archp_nf.php


paul courtmey
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From: "Daniel H. Weiskotten" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 2:17 AM
Subject: Re: Time Team


> Here's a question for the folks at St. Mary's in MD, where the TT crew did
> a survey ...
>
> It has been a few years or so since I saw that particular episode, but I
do
> recall that they made their findings at St. Mary's sound like they were
new
> and exciting, and perhaps changing the way in which you interpreted the
> community and the area they examined.
>
> The big question:  Has the TT's work made a lasting impression on how you
> interpret the sites?
>
> Comments re similar work that the TT has done at other sites would be
> interesting also.
>
>         Dan W.