Crew Shot

ID: 6561 ~ Source: Courtesy of Dr. Shannon Dawdy and the University of Chicago ~ Date: 2011

This file appears in: The Old Ursuline Convent

Photograph of students and volunteers excavating at The Old Usruline Convent. They are digging with shovels and screening dirt through mesh screens under a tent.

University of Chicago 2011 Field School: Shovel testing in process, facing north

This file appears in: The Old Ursuline Convent

The Old Ursuline Convent

By Phonenix McIntosh, edited by Elizabeth Williams

In 2011, Shannon Lee Dawdy, an archaeologist and professor with the University of Chicago’s Department of Anthropology, conducted an excavation with students and volunteers at the site of the Ursuline…