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Karen Price – archaeologist & photographer
By Esther White / Director of Archaeology Karen Price, our photographer, is completing her internship at the end of April. You’ve probably read her blogs about tourism and photography and I know you’ve seen her photos on the Mystery Midden … Continue reading
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Tagged beads, intern, lighting, maker's marks, Nottingham stoneware, photography, textiles, tobacco pipes
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PART 3 of From Mugs to Solo Cups: Understanding Capacity in the Archaeological Record
By Eleanor Breen / Project Manager, Archaeological Collections Online Why is it important to be able to measure capacity from archaeological or museum collections? Do we really need to over-think the solo cup of the eighteenth century? Well, capacity apparently … Continue reading
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Tagged capacity, dining, George Washington, mending ceramics, mugs, Nottingham stoneware, vessels
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From Mugs to Solo Cups: Understanding Capacity in the Archaeological Record
By Eleanor Breen / Project Manager, Archaeological Collections Online Some of you out there undoubtedly enjoyed a beer while watching the Superbowl this past weekend. Stop to consider – did you drink your beverage out of the can or bottle? … Continue reading
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Tagged beverage, capacity, gill, minimum vessel count, mugs, Nottingham stoneware, ounce, pint, pottle, quart
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