The Packing List

Suggested List of Clothing and Supplies:


Clothes:

Wide brimmed lightweight hat (preferably washable)
Short sleeved and long sleeved cotton shirts
Cotton shorts
Cotton pants (slacks)
Light cotton scarf
Underwear
Socks
Sweater/Sweatshirt/jacket
Pajamas
Bathing suit
Towel
Sturdy work shoes/boots – preferably ankle height
Sandals (these will NOT be worn on-site during work hours)
Toiletries – things like shampoo (generic), soap, deodorant, toothpaste, laundry powder, etc… can be purchased at the local grocery stores
Sunscreen (ample quantities; high level of protection)
Medications if necessary (such as aspirin, antihistamines, etc.)
Personal supplies (as needed)

General Equipment:

Canteen/water bottle for personal use
Work gloves
Trowel (preferably Marshalltown (size 4/5) or WHS brands).
Small bag/knapsack for carrying daily equipment
Pocket knife
Sleeping sack/bag (for travel purposes, on the dig we supply sheets/towels)
Camera