The Fieldwork Space-Time Warp and Other Musings
by: Jess Thompson (Project Director, University of Queensland) I promised I would keep up on the blog as we saw Andrew off at the Songwe border to Tanzania last week. […]
Updates from the Field Season in Karonga
by: Jess Thompson (Project Director, University of Queensland) I promised I would keep up on the blog as we saw Andrew off at the Songwe border to Tanzania last week. […]
by Andrew Zipkin (Doctoral Candidate, The George Washington University) As most detailed plans tend to go during field work in Africa, the daily updates previously promised have not occurred quite […]
By Andrew Zipkin (Doctoral Candidate, The George Washington University) After a short hiatus, we are again reporting regularly from the MEMSAP excavations in Karonga. The last week has seen some […]
By Kristina Lee (Undergraduate, University of Queensland) The first day of excavation finally arrived and the first thing to cross my mind is that there is a vast difference between […]
by John Gillen (Undergraduate, University of Queensland) I’m a second year student at the University of Queensland studying Archaeology and Anthropology, so when the opportunity arose to come to Malawi, […]
By Andrew Zipkin (Doctoral Candidate, The George Washington University) Although the main focus of the MEMSAP team during this field season is on the excavations at Chaminade 2 and Mwanganda’s […]
By Francesca Gaspar, Undergraduate, University of Queensland ARCHAEOLOGY – My first thought was Indian Jones style adventuring, being chased by boulders and having to avoid getting your heart ripped out […]
Mabuya Camp, Lilongwe, Malawi By Andrew Zipkin (Doctoral Candidate, The George Washington University) On June 26th the MEMSAP advance team arrived in Lilongwe to begin organizing supplies and transportation for […]
By Oris Malijani, Senior Antiquities Officer At the close of the 2011 field season, Dr. Jessica Thompson of the University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia) agreed with the Department of Antiquities […]
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