The first visit to Tall Jalul included a general familiarization.
	Sunrise from Tall Jalul—we start early each morning.
	Setting up the GPS.
	Measuring the main Jalul benchmark.
	Modern cemetery on the western Acropolis.
	Our elegant open-air loo—before the outer canvas walls.
	Randy missed the first few days but was welcomed royally.
	Connie and Roy setting up a new square in Field C.
	Clearing the surface for the new squares in Field B.
	Setting the strings for Field B.
	Using the GPS in Field D.
	The new squares in Field B hopefully would expose more of the pavement found previously.
	Deep in thought and discussion.
	Cathy working in Field B.
	Cathy working in Field B.
	Cathy working in Field B.
	Cathy and Laurice.
	Working in Field B.
	Field B on a dusty day.
	Laurice working in Field B.
	Using the GPS in Field B.
	Much progress was made on the new squares in Field B in a short time.
	Building walls in Field A.
	Removing building walls in Field A.
	Removing building walls in Field A.
	Field A after a week.
	Local visitors to Field A.
	Previously excavated building walls in Field D.
	Continuing progress in Field D.
	Photographing Field F before beginning.
	Another early morning.
	Celeste opening her square in Field F.
	The soil is on its way to be sifted.
	Matt opening his square in Field F.
	The town of Madaba is about 3 mi west of the Tall.
	Madaba.

Jalul 2005

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