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Archaeology in an old Anglican cemetery
Excavating an old Anglican cemetery in South Otago to find 'lost' graves.
Gravestone in the old Anglican cemetery at Milton. Photo Alison Ballance
The old Anglican cemetery at Milton. The sheep are keeping the grass down.Photo Alison Ballance
The archaeological dig found 16 unmarked graves outside the known cemetery area. Photo Alison Ballance
Kath Croy next to the graves of her great- great-grandparents in the old St Johns cemetery. Photo Alison Ballance
Bioarchaeologist Hallie Buckley. Photo Alison Ballance
Archaeologist Peter Petchey. Photo Alison Ballance
Sieving mud to look for small fragments or objects associated with a burial. Photo Alison Ballance
Gravestone in the old Anglican cemetery at Milton. Photo Alison Ballance
Gravestone in the old Anglican cemetery at Milton. Photo Alison Ballance
Gravestone in the old Anglican cemetery at Milton. Photo Alison Ballance
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