A Life in Ruins

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Excavations at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn – Day 3 – October 15, 2014

What a great day! Harristown High School sent their grade 11 ancient history class out to us, with their teacher Jenny Ryan. With their help, we finalized Square B, the square … Continue reading

October 15, 2014 · Leave a comment

Excavations at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn – Day 2 – October 14, 2014

Today, with the help of Harristown High School year 12 ancient history students,and their teacher and head of the Humanities Department, Sall’ee Ryman, we continued down onto the cobbled area that … Continue reading

October 14, 2014 · 3 Comments

Excavations at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn – Day 1 – October 13, 2014

Today, with the help of the Centenary Heights High School senior ancient history classes, we opened up the first square of this field season at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn. … Continue reading

October 14, 2014 · Leave a comment

Excavations at the Royal Bull’s Head Inn, Toowoomba, Queensland

            The Royal Bull’s Head Inn is an historic hotel, built in 1847, which is currently managed by the National Trust. We conducted preliminary excavations of … Continue reading

August 29, 2014 · 1 Comment