Magna Dig Diary 2026

Here in this Dig Diary we will post regular updates on the current excavations and post excavation taking place on site. You will hear from our archaeologists and volunteers as they share news and thoughts about what is being uncovered, the challenges and the highlights of the excavation season.

If you’d like to catch up on what was uncovered in Years 1, 2 & 3 of the Magna Project you can read our 2023 Dig Diary2024 Dig Diary, 2025 Dig Diary and check out updates on our YouTube channel.

Who you’ll hear from (guest volunteers will sign off with their first name and “volunteer”):

Rachel: Senior Archaeologist for the Magna Project

Franki: Geoarchaeologist for the Magna Project

Sophie: Activity & Diversity Officer for the Magna Project

CristinaVindolanda Trust Pottery Specialist

Sonya: Vindolanda Trust Communications Manager

Tommy: Archaeology Assistant for the Magna Project

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