Monthly Archives: September 2014
Excavation – Pococks Field
Having lived in on different edges of the Pevensey levels most of our lives, the discovery of this area’s history is a revelation. Enriched by experiencing the landscape our understanding of it’s found information is reimagined. Artefacts, stories and people … Continue reading
Walking the underwater line
Photographs by Noelle McCormack and Debbie Seacombe A walk from Eastbourne Pier, marking the contours of the old shoreline of the Pevensey Levels as we go, to the archaeological dig at Pocock’s Field in King’s Drive. Sharing knowledge and memories … Continue reading
Land sea and spider webs
A spider web, spiderweb, spider’s web, or cobweb (from the obsolete word coppe, meaning “spider”)[1] is a device created by a spider out of proteinaceous spider silk extruded from itsspinnerets. Spider webs have existed for at least 100 million years, as witnessed in a rare find of Early Cretaceous amber from Sussex, southern England.[2] Insects can get trapped in spider … Continue reading
Meeting Jo Seaman Eastbourne Archeologist September 17
1712 watercolours of archeological excavation of the Roman Palace, Eastbourne
September 17 walk
bog willow wilding water mapping edging reflecting
