As I mentioned in my last post, I attended BVAR, an archaeology field school in San Ignacio, Belize. For information on what a field school is like, read that post. This will be more of a reflection on my experience as a whole. Soon, I’ll post about the places I traveled to on weekends. When…
Month: June 2024
Archaeological Field Schools: What are They Like?
I’m currently in Belize attending an archaeological field school called BVAR. Out of respect for the locals and archaeological integrity, I cannot divulge many details about the projects that are currently underway. Because of this project, Xunantunich and Cahal Pech have been excavated and are now tourist sites. We are currently working at Xunantunich and…
Adventure in the Face of Setbacks
I have recently run into some problems with travel. See, I’m currently in Belize attending an archaeology field school called BVAR (Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project). The problem is, I needed to be here on June 2nd but after several delays ended up arriving the day after. The whole ordeal made me start to second-guess…