This story talk about the four friend go to the same school. They are all member of their school's archeology club. In this story the friend are helping at an archeological site- a dig. At these sites. Archeologists dig in the ground. They try to find things which tell them about the lives of people in the past. The dig in the story is at the remain of an old village. This story take place in Norfolk - a county in the eastern part of england.