A meeting with the Chief
Goats take shade in the mid-day sun
The soft beauty of Turkana desert flowers
Nadung’a flycamp at night
Digging underway in a difficult hillside location
Finalising the camp gear inside the lorry before heading out to the field
Sundown at Nariokotome town
Excavation tools
Sonia making a phonecall in Katiko town
Surface finds like this handle litter the ground at Nadung’a
Students on survey
Starting the dig
Looking north towards the Acheulean sites of the Nadung’a Site Complex
The WTAP team in silhouette
A boy with a large pot waits for his grandmother to come home
A weathered Acheulean handaxe found on the surface
Dramatic skies over Lomekwi geology
Young girls collecting firewood
Busy times at the excavation
Discoidal core near Nadung’a
Children watching the camp set-up
Acheulean stone tools found at Nadung’a
On survey for lithics
A small Acheulean core used to produce flakes
WTAP team on survey
View of Lake Turkana and North Island
Bags of charcoal for sale
Nariokotome town
Topographer Vincent at the end of a hard day
The colours and crazy layout of the Lodwar Lodge
A test pit revealing Acheulean tools at Nadung’a
A landscape view of the work
Life sprouts among burned surface rocks
Watching as the excavation gets underway
Excavation underway on a steep hillside
Waiting to start the excavation
Desert rains tempt out desert flowers
Lomekwi geology
A new Acheulean site discovered at Nadung’a
The night sky at the Turkana Basin Institute, Turkwel
The real scale of the Turkana landscape
A lonely palm tree in the middle of a sandy dry riverbed
Under the shade at lunchtime
A rainstorm brings problems for one of our excavation trenches
A mural at the Nariokotome dispensary as WTAP members wait for results
Preparing the trench to re-open the excavation
Fresh tarmac on the road north, into the field from Lodwar
Steps cut into the hill to access the excavation
A Turkana woman waits at the Nariokotome dispensary
A new site being excavated into a steep hillside
