The latest prehistoric fingerprints found on fragments of pottery from the Ness of Brodgar belonged to a 13-year-old boy.
The Young Potter – Outstanding Evidence from Orkney’s Ness of Brodgar Site
Ousdsale Broch Tour!
“I received the most recent edition of the Caithness Broch Project Newsletter”
Quiz: Name The Brochs #Brochtober
All the brochs plus a bonus – can you name them all?
Quiz: Name That Broch (7) #Brochtober
Broch 7. Clue – it recently lost something
Quiz: Name That Broch (6)
Broch 6 : Clue – not the valley of the kings, but an island of wonders
When Is A Dolmen Not A Dolmen?
“When is a dolmen not a dolmen? When it’s a cromlech or a quoit?”
Talks consider how Westray can adapt to the impact of climate change
The talks, hosted by Community Archaeology Westray, begin at 7.30pm on Thursday, September 30, in the Graand Owld Byre, Westray.
Choosing the Right Tool for the Job: Ancient Milling in Volubilis
Dough mixing vats and millstones from Roman-era ruins of Volubilis were made from specific rock types that probably improved each tool’s function.
Orkney’s Ingrid Mainland Awarded Professorship
“The development of the University of the Highlands and Islands enabled me to come back to the islands and help establish degree-level provision in archaeology drawing on the rich resources we have in the region.”
Bell Builds A Broch!
“I had the idea of building a mini-broch in our garden!”
