#womendigging

[toriherridge]

Breastfeeding break at Ghar Dalam Cave, Malta, with my then 4 mo https://toriherridge.com/2016/01/31/fieldwork-family-friendship-and-feeding/

[archaeoblogs]

#womendigging Source: http://bit.ly/1wrefz0 On November 24th, Turkey’s president Erdogan declared that women are not equal to men. However, the specific statement that rung across the archaeological community was “You cannot tell them [women] to go out and dig the soil. This is against their delicate nature”. Archaeologists, both male and female, responded on Twitter almost immediately, starting the #womendigging trend. Many, including CAP members, posted photographs of themselves in action. Haven’t yet posted a #womendigging, so here is one from a @capmsu field school. Me checking profiles. pic.twitter.com/hXulWIUJwX —.......... Read More

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[valdanderthal]

"You cannot tell them to go out and dig the soil. This is against their delicate nature.” - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (X)

Excuse you sir! 

Peru (First 3 photos)

Ecuador (Last 3 photos)

Blog your field photos! 

https://commonhumanitybbth.wordpress.com/2014/11/26/womendigging/

[ignuslily]

Digging this summer taught me that I have more strength and determination that I ever thought I could - every woman should do it!!  I am incredibly proud that our trench was mainly women, supervised by a woman, and look at how much we accomplished! #womendigging 

https://commonhumanitybbth.wordpress.com/2014/11/26/womendigging/