Name: Dan
Position: Site Director
Site: Ironworks
Nationality: British
How did you become involved in archaeology?
I always had an interest in history and decided to study archaeology upon leaving school. I specialised in Maritime archaeology through doing a Masters degree and then a PhD at St. Andrews University.
What aspect of the job do you enjoy the most?
I enjoy the challenge and the fact I am being paid to do something I am passionate about.
What has been your most interesting find?
The best maritime site I worked on was timber recording at the HMS Victory, and the best non-maritime site was on Inchmarnock, an island off Bute.
What are your interests outside work?
Sport, cooking and travelling.
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