“I remember standing, looking over a gate just past the Brig O’ Brodgar, between Stenness and Harray lochs – and noticing that two squares of turf had been lifted.”
A Personal Photo-Time-Line Of The Ness of Brodgar Archaeology Dig: Part 1
A Vote Of Thanks To Sigurd Towrie!
“The archaeology dig at the Ness of Brodgar had to be cancelled for this year, as did many other digs and events, due to – well – you know what.”
Evidence of Woven Textile Found at Neolithic #Orkney Site
Evidence has now come to light from the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute research excavation at the Ness of Brodgar of woven textiles in use 5,000 years ago.
Get ‘Yer Diggin’ Boots Ready!
“I know – we’re all looking forward to Christmas, but, let’s look forward a bit farther ahead, to the summer, and the digging season on Orkney.”
ArtWorks of the Earth, Stromness
The working studio/shop ArtWorks of the Earth, as you have known it for the last 3 years, is closing on 15th of October.
The Wonders Keep On Coming, At The Ness of Brodgar……..
“Glory be to God for dappled things –”
We Went To The Ness! – 2019
Exceptional things are still being found at the Ness of Brodgar
Jeanne & Jim Confusabear – in a good way
“It’s an exhibition which includes………paintings by Jeanne Bouza Rose….technical things ( way beyond my ken) by Jim Bright…and Renga Poetry produced by a group input.”
Vanishing Point – Paintings by Jeanne B Rose
‘Vanishing Point’ by Jeanne B Rose runs from the 8th December 2018 – 2nd February 2019
A Good News Story: Tourism and Archaeology in Orkney
In a recent visitor survey 53% of respondents said they chose Orkney as a destination because of the archaeology it has
