Category: Archaeology
The Cairns Day One – 2019
Egilsay Archaeology Day – 1st July 2019
Fieldwalking season is upon us
The fields of Orkney are now ploughed and so that means the new fieldwalking season is upon us.
New landscape archaeology project to begin in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney
The Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology (ORCA) has secured grant funding from Historic Environment Scotland and the Orkney Archaeology Society for a new landscape project in Orkney.
Excavation Calendar 2019
MSc Archaeological Practice @UHI Enrolling Now
Field Archaeology Short Course @ The Cairns, Orkney
CPD Art & Archaeology Course Enrolling Now
New island archaeology research framework launched
Art & Archaeology Courses @UHI enrolling now
Environmental Archaeology Workshops – Enrol Now
Brochtoberfest 2018
Orkney College Archaeology Evening Class – enrolling now for Sept 2018
Exceptional stone axe discoveries at the Ness of Brodgar
The Ness of Brodgar is one of the largest and most important Neolithic excavations in Northern Europe.
The dig is continuing to reveal an increasingly large complex of monumental Neolithic structures together with ‘artwork’, over 30,000 pieces of pottery, large assemblages of bones and stone tools – including over 30 unique stone axes.
