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21. Jigsaw OASIS Training: (News); ... Project Fen Edge Archaeology Group Together they disproved the belief that local societies are not up to date with the online side of archaeology as they had with them the software tools needed t ...; Created on 07 April 2017
22. An Introduction to Neolithic to Mid Bronze Age Prehistoric Pottery by Sarah Percival of Cambridgeshire: (Content); ... an oxygen rich atmosphere. The consistent firing and regular colours found in much earlier prehistoric pottery indicate that ancient potters were skilled in controlling the firing conditions in which they ...; Created on 06 March 2017
23. New Guide for Identifying Early Prehistoric Pottery: (News); ... oth guides cover the most common pottery types from the prehistoric period in Cambridgeshire. They do not cover all pottery types found, or in any great detail, but we hope you find them useful to give a ...; Created on 03 March 2017
24. Jigsaw input in #fenspitfire dig: (News); ... by earlier geophysical survey and metal detecting) to recover aircraft debris and build up a picture of how the aircraft crashed. Each find is given a number and its position marked by GPS. They are als ...; Created on 06 October 2015
25. The Roman Kiln, and other digs: (News); ... ng to be opened! It was still warm, and smelt lovely. Jon tried to produce a reduced environment for the pots (so as to get the lovely dark Nene Valley pottery colour) but they've all come out white - al ...; Created on 16 July 2015
26. All the best-laid plans...: (News); ... sly bagged to double check that they had all the right finds in, and logged the number of bags, by type and context, on a spreadsheet. It was a useful exercise in seeing exactly what sort of material is co ...; Created on 12 July 2015
27. Making progress: (News); ... m up by type (Pottery, bone, CBM, shell etc.) so they can go straight to our specialists for identification. It still looks like most of our material is 12th-14th century, but we'd love to find something earl ...; Created on 10 July 2015
28. Of cabbages and kings: (News); ... leted excavating their Medieval ditch (I said there were a lot of ditches!) and took their photographs this afternoon. Tomorrow morning they're going to learn the intricacies of context recording, before ...; Created on 07 July 2015
29. QGIS Level 1 Guide now available: (News); ... of which teach you new mapping skills. We hope you will be able to transfer these skills into creating your own maps and plans, and that they will form a useful and professional-style element to your fieldwork ...; Created on 24 February 2015
30. Recording and Reporting: (Content); ... sheets for recording layers/fills and cuts in testpits and archaeological features. They are designed to record true archaeological contexts (e.g. topsoil, subsoil, any archaeological features) rather ...; Created on 19 December 2014
31. Artefact Identification Guides: (Content); ... Study Group for Roman Pottery (SGRP) - for those seriously wishing to learn about Roman pottery. Membership is £15 and covers a journal. They have good conferences and produce publications. Medieval ...; Created on 19 December 2014
32. North Cambridge Group now called CamDig: (News); ... St Ives Archaeology Group (STAG) about how he and others set up STAG this time last year, what paperwork was required, and what archaeological activities they have conducted since then. It's impressi ...; Created on 10 April 2014
33. Archaeology Cambridgeshire East: (Jigsaw Groups); ... walking and excavation. Due to Covid-19, meetings and activities have been much reduced, but it is hoped that they will resume in the autumn with field walking and research projects. We are a small, ...; Created on 13 February 2014
34. We're in the latest 'British Archaeology': (News); ... ty archaeology across an English county. They may be starting a revolution in local research." We also made the cover! Stephen, Jo and Jemima wrote the article, and there are some great photos includ ...; Created on 11 December 2013
35. Prehistoric and Roman Pot Guides: (News); ... This is based on a course we ran in early 2013. Both guides cover the most common pottery types from each period in Cambridgeshire. They do not cover all pottery types found for each period, or in any ...; Created on 11 December 2013
36. NEW Best Practice Guide: (News); ... and proof-read the guides to ensure they are clear and easy to use. If you spot any errors in our guides, please do let us know. ...; Created on 14 November 2013
37. The Missing Piece Forum now live!: (News); ... and Jigsaw Community Blog (where anyone can write about what activities they are involved in). This does not replace support by Jigsaw staff, but will facilitate closer networking and sharing between groups, ...; Created on 12 September 2013
38. Autumn Update: (News); Well, summer seems to be on the way out, so we thought we'd flag up some highlights of activities over the summer: In July, GamArch excavated two testpits in Gamlingay. They found hardcore in one (interestin ...; Created on 10 September 2013
39. CAFG dig at Wimpole: (News); The Cambridge Archaeology Field Group (CAFG) will be on site at Wimpole Hall from 20th July to 28th July, 10.00 to 4.00pm excavating 1m square test pits. They hope to find evidence of the early Saxon ...; Created on 18 July 2013
40. 'Spring' projects begin!: (News); ... Project how to conduct resistivity geophysics and plane-table surveying. They have already received some training from members of the Huntingdon U3A Archaeology group in plane-table surveying, who in tur ...; Created on 02 April 2013

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