The first job anybody who wants to become an archaeologist gets is as a field technician---a hired digger on an archaeological expedition. College student and aspiring archaeologist Michael L wrote me recently, with a few excellent questions about the way the job works.
The Life of a Field Technician (a.k.a. Shovel Bum)
A Few Good Questions
From K. Kris Hirst, About.com
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