Expedition Videos

January 2005 Collection

Project Chief Archaeologist Erik Steinbach and Josh Feldman examine the shored up first five feet of the main drift, after approximately three tons of material dropped from the ceiling and into the shaft several weeks ago.

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More interviews with Erik can be found at the Archaeologist's Corner (coming soon!).

 

Now preparing to explore the main drift, the danger of a cave in increases.  Here, Josh and "Gator" prepare to put another set of uprights in place to keep the ceiling and walls from caving in.  But first, loose material must be removed to make room.  And this isn't done without a little excitement.

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Mic's cousin, Glen, comments on the moment the Earth moved and nearly dropped three tons of dirt on his and Josh's head the prior week.

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Ron explains to chief site archaeologist Erik the importance of the timber that was just removed from the mine. 

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Ron continues with Erik about the burned timber in relation to Cox finding human remains on his excavation in 1958.

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Erik comments on the importance of the burned timber that seems to back up Cox's story.

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