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Day 8 (June 25): In Which Much Excrement Is Fondled

On our second day of archaeology, we split up to look for clues. And by clues, I mean poop. While four of our number left to do bone surveys with Dr. Charles’s team, the rest of us prepared for a … Continue reading

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Day 7 (June 24): In Which The Importance Of Keeping Your Teeth On You Is Recognized

Take Each & Every Tooth Home – Running out of poem types, send help Day one of the archaeological expedition was, as many days here have been, a bright and early start. Rising with the sun is a novel experience … Continue reading

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Day 6 (June 23): In Which The Day Of Rest Is Observed

The start of our second week in Africa brought a new focus to our curriculum. We began the transition from current ecology to paleoecology and archaeology, led by Dr. Dominguez-Rodrigo. Our day began with breakfast at camp followed by a … Continue reading

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