1st September 2013, 05:57 PM
Most of my best finds over the years, including several which fit the criteria for 'national significance' turned up courtesy of the Mark 1 Eyeball during topsoil stripping in supposedly 'blank' areas [plus my Bronze Age sword I fished out of a machine bucket]...and I think I've commented on here before about my little programme a while back getting C14 dates for 'undated' pits? There's usually something if you look hard enough, it's just that many people sadly dont