From One Archaeologist to Another

Hi, or Merhaba, as you would say in Turkish! If you’re reading this, then you are probably getting ready to embark on one of the best trips you will ever take, so here are a few things to look out for! Oh, where to begin… first of all, I definitely recommend packing...

Best Ever Experience in GB5!

After completing the time at Antiochia ad Cragum, several conclusions and hypotheses can be drawn about the Great Bath, room 5. The team previously uncovered a large wooden beam in the middle of the unit that may reveal the room’s purpose sometime after the...

Articulating Walls and Building Experience

Being here in Türkiye has helped me understand that this experience isn’t just about building a resume, its a chance to build friendships and collaborate with people I am lucky to work with. It’s about growing as a person, overcoming challenges, and loving what...

Rock Party, Anyone?

As I am officially halfway through my internship in Türkiye, many new things have altered my perspectives about archaeology. I think that being able to start on new contextual layers in my unit has definitely helped with maintaining a level of optimism. It helps me...

Discovering Gazipaşa

After my first week in Türkiye and working at Antiochia ad Cragum, there are many things that I feel I can already reflect on. I have always wanted to be an archaeologist, for as long as I can remember. A real-life Indiana Jones, I would tell everyone! I think...