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Although analysis may bring changes to the original (checked and amended) interpretation, the original state of a site record must remain unaltered or as a minimum, the original version must be readable and any changes must be initialled and dated. Reinterpretation during analysis will often occur and be discussed in the report. It has become common practice that all records from excavation (and post-excavation) have their own integrity and must be indexed and accessible for future work.