Here on Orkney, we’re nearing the start of the archaeological digs season.
Poetry Corner: The Diggers Prayer
Re. the ‘Boyne to Brodgar’ programme: III
The last part in Bernie’s musings about the ‘Boyne to Brodgar’ connections.
Re. the ‘Boyne to Brodgar’ programme.II
“Then, Knowth….never been there before. What can I possibly say, about Knowth?”
Re. the ‘Boyne to Brodgar’ programme. I
“I’m very excited that the ‘Boyne to Brodgar’ programme is happening. “
On being more than the sum of our parts?
At the Ness of Brodgar dig, in 2015, the bones of a baby were found, tucked in, by the base of a wall.
Stromness Museum’s New Exhibitions: ‘Makers’ – then and now
“The first exhibition I had a look at, is entitled ‘Artefacts and Inspirations from The Ness of Brodgar’.”
Mathematical Musings of the Neolithic Kind
“A little carved ball was found, at the Ness, all covered in muck.”
Discovering Ancient People: Stone Circles and Tombs
I had only ever known about Stonehenge so to come across other stone circles that were 1000 years older than Stonehenge was great.
The Ness of Brodgar is Open!
The dig is open to the public from 5th July until 23rd August
