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Tag: Orkney Archaeology Society

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Outreach St Magnus Graffiti Project

St Magnus Cathedral graffiti project launched

Archaeologists from the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute have teamed up with Orkney Archaeology Society for an exciting community archaeology project centred on the 870 year old St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Orkney.

By seanlisle1Friday, January 18, 2019 (7:53am)Thursday, June 3, 2021 (9:33am)
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Archaeology Fieldwalking Outreach

Community archaeology in Orkney- fieldwalking starts soon

By seanlisle1Monday, February 27, 2017 (6:49am)Tuesday, March 30, 2021 (5:05pm)
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Fieldwalking Orkney Outreach

Orkney World Heritage Site fieldwalking exhibition launch

If you are in Kirkwall at 2pm on Thursday 12th January then you are cordially invited to the launch of the field walking exhibition being held at Orkney Museum.

By seanlisle1Friday, January 6, 2017 (5:07am)Wednesday, March 31, 2021 (2:32pm)
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Fieldwalking Outreach

Orkney World Heritage Site fieldwalking project secures £9,900 lottery grant

The Orkney World Heritage Site Fieldwalking Project: Learning About Archaeology Amongst Orkney’s World-famous Monuments, has secured a £9,900 National Lottery grant to undertake archaeological fieldwalking in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site Buffer Zone.

By Dan LeeMonday, February 22, 2016 (1:00pm)Wednesday, March 31, 2021 (2:53pm)
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