Flexner, JamesFrieman, Catherine J.Lenton, D.A.Samper Carro, Sofia2026-05-142026-05-149783031771019ORCID:/0000-0003-2431-3290/work/214367674ORCID:/0000-0002-0743-4026/work/214367695ORCID:/0000-0002-9030-4483/work/214372223https://hdl.handle.net/1885/733809112This paper explores the ways in which meaningful connections to archaeology can be achieved. They use the specific example of excavations in Triabunna, Tasmania, to illustrate how different stakeholders can be integrated into the process, including landowners, students, local community members, conservators, curators, metal detectorists, and tourists.12en2025