9th December 2005, 08:40 PM
"I'm sure there was somebody killed in a trench collapse in Colchester(?) and another squished flat by grader on the Channel tunnel project both in the 90's." qoute by Tim in relation to archaeological fatalities.
Sorry to come back to this after such a long time (lost my password) but seems pertinent now given the above thread.Given that we are fairly clear what happened to [u]Austrian</u> archaeologist Marcus Koller, doesnt it seem strange that no-one has any real knowledge of the CTRL grader horror (even those of us that worked on the project for 10 years)
I think this should be put to bed before it becomes an urban (rural?) myth that old archaeologists like to frighten impressionable new starters with
Sorry to come back to this after such a long time (lost my password) but seems pertinent now given the above thread.Given that we are fairly clear what happened to [u]Austrian</u> archaeologist Marcus Koller, doesnt it seem strange that no-one has any real knowledge of the CTRL grader horror (even those of us that worked on the project for 10 years)
I think this should be put to bed before it becomes an urban (rural?) myth that old archaeologists like to frighten impressionable new starters with