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Spotlight falls on Te Papa’s past
Archeaologist Ken Phillips at the Mission Street site. Photo: Rosalie Liddle Crawford/Timelapse video: Chris Parker. ); } else { // }
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Archaeologist Ken Phillips is embarking on what is potentially one of the most significant and exciting investigations to be carried out in the Tauranga region to date.
“We’ll definitely be finding archaeology in there. I’m fairly confident,” says Ken as he looks over the land at 7 and 11 Mission Street.
Over the next few weeks, or maybe even months, Ken Phillips and Cameron McCaffrey will be excavating the ground next door to one of the Bay of Plenty’s oldest heritage sites. ....