So I should give you some idea about the people I’m living with. I’m giving them code names to protect the not-so-innocent. Currently we have: Issac – dig director from Edinborough Adam – Greek dig director currently living in Glasgow Mary – university student from London attending Manchester University Jenn – university student from London…
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The dig house
We are staying at a Cypriot primary school (elementary). There are 6 girls in a classroom, on mattresses on the tiled floor, with all the child-sized desks pushed against the walls. The boys are in the classroom next door. There’s an open courtyard and a covered walkway for our "al fresco" dining with a kitchen…
Kissonerga at 3am…
Everyone has been complaining about how hot it is, and I’ve passively agreed, but really, it’s not that bad (mid 90s with high humidity). Until you try to sleep in a mostly shuttered room that has been baking all day. Plus my internal clock is rather annoyed with me, because the environment says its 3am,…
First night in Cyprus
After all the delays and security craziness, I’m finally here! I’m staying at the Agapinor Hotel before headibg to Kissonerga and while not the Ritz, its got a/c, showers and a bed. Which is what I desperately needed. And this lovely view from my balcony last night around 1am local time: