AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2020

Entry 10495

Submitted by Dil Singh Basanti

Mai Adrasha

Shire, Tigrai, Ethiopia

Category: Excavation

Proper fieldwork methodology requires spending approx. 5 hours perfecting the reference lines and only 30 min actually mapping. At the ancient city of Mai Adrasha (~1200 BC to 800 AD).

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