People -
Staff at Archaeology South-East
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General contact details:
Institute of Archaeology, UCL
Direct telephone:
+44 (0)1273 426830
Mobile telephone:
07841 453004
E-mail:
a.thorne@ucl.ac.uk
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Chris RUSSEL B.A. (Honours)
• Assistant Archaeologist
• Geophysicist
Research Interests
• Geophysical survey and geoarchaeology
• Archaeological politics and social archaeology
• History and archaeology of Georgia and the Black Sea littoral
Professional Skills
• Field Archaeologist
• Training/teaching field archaeology to students and amateur archaeologists
• Geophysical survey: Topographic survey using Total Station including processing of results using Liscad; resistivity survey using twin probe array and resistance tomography; magnetometry survey using FM36; magnetometry survey using Bartington’s; processing and interpretation of geophysics results using Geoplot and Coreldraw
• Report production: client and research excavation reports
Career Summary
2007 - Present - Assistant Archaeologist / Geophysicist, Archaeology South East
2006 - 2010 - Archaeological Supervisor, The Anglo-Georgian Expedition to Nokalakevi (AGEN), Georgia
2007 - Part-time Teaching Assistant, Department of Archaeology, Southampton University
2006 - 2007 - Archaeological site supervisor, Tidgrove Warren Project, Department of Archaeology, Southampton University
2006 - 2007- Archaeological Geophysical Surveyor and Project Manager, Acilia, Italy
2003 - Excavation at Barcombe Roman Villa, West Sussex
Qualifications
• 2004 - BA Honours Archaeology, Southampton University
Membership of Learned
Societies and Professional Recognition
• Construction Skills Certification Scheme Health & Safety Tested
Key Projects
Deadman’s Lane, Rye, East Sussex: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer survey/preparation of client report.
Rolfe Lane, New Romney: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer and resistivity survey/preparation of client report.
Buxted Park, East Sussex: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer and resistance survey/preparation of client report.
Saltwood Castle, Kent: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer and resistance survey/preparation of client report.
Dittons Lane, Polegate: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer survey/preparation of client report.
Church Lane, Frant: Detailed fluxgate gradiometer survey/preparation of client report.
Woking Palace, Surrey: GPR and resistance survey/preparation of client report.
Roscommon Way, Canvey Island, Essex: Fluxgate Gradiometer Survey/preparation of client report.
Nokalakevi Expedition, Georgia: Supervising on a research and training excavation for UK and Georgia students at the multi-period site of Archaeopolis in Western Georgia/ preparation of excavation report.
Acilia, Italy: Fluxgate Gradiometer Survey.
Tidgrove Warren, Hampshire: Excavating and supervising on a medieval isled hall.
Recent Publications
Grant, K. and Russel, C. ‘Nokalakevi, Georgia: Archaeology in Ruins’ in Archaeology International 11 (2007/2008)pp.49-53.
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