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Interactive: Basalt on the Boundary
April 22, 2023 | Stories

Join Senior Archaeologist Greg Walter as he explores the basalt stone walls of Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland in our Archaeology Week interactive.

Interactive
Basalt on the Boundary
Archaeology Week 2023
One of the most common archaeological enquiries we receive relates to basalt dry stone walls. Many enquirers are surprised to find that walls may be archaeological sites. In view of that, we've put together a presentation on the history and location of these walls, including the implications of dealing with them under current legislation.
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