2004 DIRECTORS' DIARIES P. Gregory Warden Michael Thomas Week 7: Director Greg Warden, Assistant Field Director Robert Vander Poppen, Director Michael Thomas, and Architect Jess Galloway debate the nature of the monumental building on Poggio Colla in light of new architectural evidence.     Students and staff gathered for final trench tours at the end of the 2004 field season.   Architect Jess Galloway draws detailed plans of the site, incorporating hand drawn and electronic survey data.   Michael and Estelle Thomas on Poggio Colla during final trench tours.   Poggio Colla trenches at the end of the 2004 field season (PC 20 begins at right).   Partial view of Trenches PC 19, 22, and 23 on Poggio Colla.   Conservator Chris White and Director of Materials Gretchen Meyers in the lab.   Greg Warden shooting final photos on Poggio Colla.   Katy Blanchard, Estelle Thomas, Sanda Heinz, Lynn Makowsky, and Abby Christofferson shoveling for backfill in the Podere Funghi.   Backfilling trenches in the Podere Funghi at the end of the 2004 season.   Bucket brigade during 2004 Poggio Colla backfill.   Backfilling trenches on Poggio Colla at the end of the 2004 season.   For photographs of key finds from trenches in the recent season, see Finds.     Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6 Week 7 - Final Report Special Page Director, Gregory Warden gwarden@mail.smu.edu Director, Michael Thomas michael.thomas@tufts.edu While the team is in Italy during the summer field season, send e-mail to: mvap3@dada.it To email an individual on the team, enter the person's last name in the subject heading. Excavation house phone: 055-844-9834, or, when calling from the US: 011-39-55-844-9834. Introduction | 2004 Field Season | Poggio Colla Field School | What’s New | Staff | Students Site History | Directors' Diaries | Student Diaries | Excavation Friends | Facilities | Conservation | Surveys Robert Belanger | Katherine Blanchard | Josh Moran | Caitlin Vacanti | Ivo van der Graaff | Robert Vander Poppen QuickTime VR | Site Set-Up | Dig Daily Life | Excavation Process | Field Manual | Lectures | Season's End Archives | Finds | Research Projects | Publications | Bibliography | Mugello Area | Home