

While Dr Susan Hakenbeck, a senior archaeology lecturer at Cambridge added: “Shout-out to Peggy Piggott, who at the time already had huge amounts of fieldwork experience under her belt. She was not in any way ‘clumsy.’ Described to me by Jenny Price as having ‘inexhaustible powers of leadership’.

She was one of the best-trained excavators in Britain. The movie is vigorously adapted by screenwriter Moira Buffini from the 2007 novel by journalist and author John Preston whose aunt Margaret. Margaret Tate is the professionally well-respected but personally loathed. She was an incredibly well-trained excavator by her early 20s. The data analyzed by using the kind of qualitative research. The archaeologist tweeted: “For the record, Peggy Piggott had already dug at Verulamium with the Wheelers and Prehistoric Society’s flagship excavation at Little Woodbury with Gerhard Bersu by this point. After The Dig premiered on Netflix, Dr Rachel Pope, director of fieldwork at Liverpool University’s archaeology department wrote how Peggy’s portrayal “annoyed” her.
