Maryport archaeological dig restarts
Work will begin again on the second phase of an archaeological dig in Maryport.
Students help with archaeological dig
Students from Newcastle university are helping with a ten week excavation at an archeological site in Maryport. It carries on from work last year that uncovered second century alters.
This years dig hopes to establish the complete layout to obtain surviving evidence and work out it's precise date and function.
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Archaeological dig begins
A new ten week excavation will start at Maryport. The project will uncover more of the second century altars that were uncovered last year. The aim is to establish the complete layout to obtain surviving evidence and work out its precise date and function.