Weekly Schedule for 2007 Field Season
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May 31, Thursday |
Main group departs from O'Hare |
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June 1, Friday |
Main group arrives in Jordan |
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June 2, Saturday |
Sabbath Amman Citadel, Theater, Mt. Nebo / Sat. nite - Orientation to dig I |
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June 3, Sunday |
Set up excavation / Sun. nite - Orientation to dig II |
First Week
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June 4, Monday |
Set up excavation |
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June 5, Tuesday |
First day of excavation |
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June 8, Friday |
End of first week digging |
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June 9, Saturday |
Sabbeth Tour Jerash and the North (Gedara), Jordan River
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Second Week
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June 11, Monday |
Work Continues at dig sites |
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June 15, Friday |
End of second week digging |
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June 16, Saturday |
King's Highway Tour: Maccareus, Dibon, Kerak, Bab-edh-dhra, and Dead Sea |
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June 17, Sunday |
Open, time to rest |
Third Week
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June 18, Monday |
Work continues at dig sites |
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June 21, Thursday |
End of third week digging. Bus to Petra |
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June 22-23, Friday-Saturday |
Tour Petra and Shobak |
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June 24, Sunday |
Return home from Petra |
Fourth Week
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June 25, Monday |
Work continues at dig sites |
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June 29, Friday |
End of fourth week of digging. |
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June 30, Saturday |
Free weekend, optional Aqaba weekend |
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July 1, Sunday |
Free time, Shopping, washing, swimming, sleeping |
Fifth Week
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July, 2, Monday |
Work continues at dig sites |
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July 5, Thursday |
Dig close-down |
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July 7, Saturday |
Dig Banquet evening |
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July 8, Sunday |
Camp cleanup and packing.
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Sixth Week
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July 9, Monday |
Dapart Jordan |
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