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Tasks / Urban Archaeology

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Go on an urban Archaeological dig.

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15 points
Level 1
Created by Not Here No More

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Urban Archaeology by zer0gee May 7th, 2008 2:04 PM

I undertook this task in the dark of night, so as not to arouse the suspicions of the natives, who would most likely not appreciate artifacts being removed from their resting places. I suspected that this site was rich in relics, and even began to f...

15 + 168 points :: 15 comments :: 34 votes

Quite often, urban archaeology is all about rescue archaeology, which wikipedia defines as "archaeological survey and excavation carried out in areas threatened by, or revealed by, construction or other development." That is, someone wants ...

15 + 55 points :: 7 comments :: 11 votes
Urban Archaeology by auntie matter September 17th, 2008 7:42 AM

My non-logged in real-life collaborator, "Q" and I set out for an Urban Archaeological Dig. It was to take place near the Sanitary Shipping Canal underneath the shadow of the subject for my Object Annotation Praxis, The South Damen Street ...

15 + 20 points :: 9 comments :: 4 votes
Urban Archaeology by The Found Walrus September 24th, 2008 10:10 AM

At the Santa Monica pier, a group of taskers gathered before dawn. Though we would all participate in the task, everyone except me had turned up with a slightly different priority: cleaning up the environment on Coastal Cleanup Day while getting ...

15 + 18 points :: 5 comments :: 10 votes