First public excavation of Feldluftpark Pori announced
Feldluftpark Pori research team and Satakunta Museum are proud to announce the first public excavation of Feldluftpark Pori research project. This year the excavation is organized through Porin seudun kansalaisopisto ("Pori area adult education center") as a course centered around conflict archaeology and wartime history of Satakunta region. The course takes place in autumn with a programme as follows: Thu 27.8. 18-19.30 History of Pori airfield and Satakunta in war Tue 1.9. 18-19.30 Introduction to conflict archaeology Thu 3.9. 18-19.30 Archaeological methodology and techniques for excavations Sat-Sun 5.-6.9. 10-16 Excavation weekend 1 Sat-Sun 12.-13.9. 10-16 Excavation weekend 2 Tue 29.9. 18-19.30 Introduction to post-excavation work and finds Thu 1.10. 18-19.30 Latest results of the research project, plans for the future and comparisons to other wartime research sites Participants not able or willing to take part in the excavation can choose to take part solel