2 weeks, 2000+ bulk finds, ≈140 small finds, 60ish contexts, 3 trenches, 2 buildings, and 180ish years of archaeology later my first ever dig as site director concluded today!

Thanks to my amazing team of supervisors and all the volunteers for making the Sackville Gardens Community dig so amazing!

I, and several others, have written an open letter to the UK's largest archaeological organisations requesting they take a stand and publicly affirm their support for the trans community. This open letter was signed by over 700 archaeologists before it was sent today. Read it in full below 👇

In 2021 the Senedd were committed to making Wales the "most LGBTQ+ friendly nation in Europe". Last night it published a statement affirming its support for the Supreme Court ruling, the transphobic EHRC interim guidance, and that trans people aren't who we say we are.

www.gov.wales/written-stat...