About the Project ¦ Am y Prosiect



Are you interested in learning more about archaeology and how archaeology works in practice?  Would you like to make archaeology more accessible?

Why not volunteer for our archaeological project working within the Historic Environment Record department of the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust?

You will learn how to:

  • Record archaeological sites and events
  • Create new archaeological records
  • Read cartographic sources
  • Use HER software and other computer programme
  • Use the HER as a research tool
  • Learn how archaeology fits into the planning process and how the world of archaeology works day to day in Wales
  • Learn best practice for the preservation of paper and digital sources

The results of your work will be made available on the Archwilio website (www.archwilio.org.uk) making these important records accessible for all.


This project will enhance the HER with information from grey literature reports, to improve access to the resource and facilitate the role of archaeological planning and wider research in the archaeology of Southeast Wales. Paper sources will also be digitised to approved standards to aid their preservation.

You don't need to have any previous archaeological experience, as we will teach you everything you need to know!  
All we need from you is a minimum commitment of 15 days either as a single block or spread out at a time convenient for you.

Sound interesting?  Then get involved!

For more information view the Information page of this blog and download an application form. Or alternatively, contact Charina or Calli on 01792 634225 or email: her@ggat.org.uk




                                                                                                                                              


Oes gennych chi ddiddordeb mewn dysgu rhagor am archaeoleg a sut beth yw archaeoleg yn ymarferol?  Fyddech chi’n hoffi gwneud archaeoleg yn fwy hygyrch?

Beth am wirfoddoli gyda’n prosiect archeolegol, gan weithio yn yr adran Cofnodion Amgylcheddol Hanesyddol Ymddiriedolaeth Archeolegol Morgannwg - Gwen?

Cewch ddysgu sut i:

  • Gofnodi safleoedd a digwyddiadau archeolegol
  • Creu cofnodion archeolegol newydd
  • Darllen ffynonellau cartograffeg
  • Defnyddio meddalwedd HER a rhaglenni cyfrifiadurol erail
  • Defnyddio’r Cofnodion Amgylcheddol Hanesyddol fel offeryn ymchwil
  • Dysgu sut mae archaeoleg yn ffitio i’r broses gynllunio, a sut mae byd archaeoleg yn gweithio o ddydd i ddydd yng Nghymru
  • Dysgu arferion gorau er diogelu ffynonellau papur a digidol

Bydd canlyniadau eich gwaith ar gael ar wefan Archwilio (www.archwilio.org.uk) fel bod y cofnodion pwysig hyn ar gael i bawb.

Bydd y prosiect hwn yn cyfoethogi’r Cofnodion Amgylcheddol Hanesyddol gyda gwybodaeth o adroddiadau technegol, i wella mynediad at yr adnoddau a hwyluso swyddogaeth cynllunio archeolegol ac ymchwil ehangach yn archaeoleg de-ddwyrain Cymru.  Bydd ffynonellau papur hefyd yn cael eu digideiddio i gwrdd â safonau cymeradwy er mwyn cynorthwyo’r gwaith o’u diogelu.

Nid ydych angen unrhyw brofiad archeolegol, gan y byddwn yn dysgu popeth y byddwch angen ei wybod!  Y cyfan rydym ei angen gennych chi yw lleiafswm ymroddiad o 15 diwrnod.  Gall y rhain fod gyda’i gilydd neu wedi’u lledaenu dros gyfnod sy’n gyfleus i chi.

Swnio’n ddiddorol?  Yna cymerwch ran!


Am ragor o wybodaeth, darllenwch y dudalen 'Gwybodaeth' y blog hwn ac yn lawrlwytho ffurflen gais. Neu fel arall, cysylltwch â Charina neu Calli ar 01792 634225 neu e-bostiwch her@ggat.org.uk



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