Can’t tell a mattock head from a plumb bob? After a few weeks volunteering on a dig, you’ll be a lot cannier about the tools of the archaeology trade—and having fun, too. Archaeology Odyssey’s fourth annual digs list presents you with opportunities to uncover some of the secrets of the ancient past that lie not far beneath the surface of our modern world. Plenty of safe and exciting destinations beckon; you can choose among Neolithic, Roman and early Christian sites on the British Isles; Paleolithic caves and a Roman fort and village in France; the Athenian agora or the […]
