Trench locations

Location of the 2008 Ring of Brodgar excavation trenches.

2023 introduction
Project background
Trench locations
Dig diaries
Postscript

More information

Ring of Brodgar
Stones of Stenness
Vestrafiold megalithic quarry
Ring of Brodgar Podcast featuring Professor Jane Downes

The excavation results are among the topics covered in Professor Colin Richard's monograph Building the Great Stone Circles of the North.

The book, published in 2013, is now out of print but the e-book version is still available to buy.

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