The Ness in 3d

Picture: Scott Pike

Dig Diary Extra – 3d model of Structures Eight and Eighteen

A new model from Professor Scott Pike showing the northern end of Structure Eight, with Structure Eighteen, one of its predecessors, visible within and outside the building …
Picture: Sigurd Towrie

Dig Diary Extra – 3d model of Structure Thirty-Two

A 3d photogrammetry model of Structure Thirty-Two by Trench J supervisor, Paul Durdin. Thirty-Two is a later construction, built on the rubble of Structure Five’s south-western end …
Picture: Sigurd Towrie

Dig Diary Extra – 3d model of worked whalebone artefact

 Trench J supervisor Paul Durdin has worked his photogrammetry magic again, this time creating a 3d model of the whalebone artefact found in the floor of Structure Thirty-Two yesterday. The whalebone had clearly been …
Vinquoy chambered tomb, Eday

Link: Explore Vinquoy chambered cairn with new 3d model

3d model of the Vinquoy chambered cairn, Eday, Orkney. New 3d models of chambered cairns now available to explore as part of the UHI Archaeology Institute’s Tombs of the Isles project …
Two of the decorated faces of the Structure Ten stone. (ORCA)

New 3d model of Structure Ten’s decorated foundation deposit

This morning we’re premiering a new 3d model from Archaeology Institute UHI postgraduate student Gary Lloyd. The model shows the large, elaborately decorated stone unearthed in Structure Ten in . It had been placed beneath …
Skara Brae 3D model

Visit Skara Brae virtually with new digital 3D model

A new 3D model of Skara Brae is offering online visitors an immersive digital experience of the 5,000-year-old Neolithic settlement …
Structure Five 3D model

Structure Five in 3D

A new, fully-interactive 3D model of Structure Five created by Trench J supervisor Paul Durdin. Earlier models of the building, the earliest excavated on site to date, can be viewed and compared here …
(Sigurd Towrie)

New 3D model of Structure Twelve pot sherd’s decorated face

A new week…a new 3D model. On July 19, we shared the model of a huge Grooved Ware pot sherd from outside the blocked-up north-west entrance to Structure Twelve. The interactive model was created by …
(Sigurd Towrie)

It’s large, it’s Grooved Ware and now available as a 3D model

Dig Diary – Day Sixteen Monday, July 19, 2021 We have a real treat for you today. You will recall we told you last week about the very large Grooved Ware pot which Chris excavated …
Wideford Hill chambered cairn

Wideford Hill chambered cairn

Just under three miles to the east of Cuween Hill, on the steep, upper slopes of Wideford Hill, is a second Neolithic passage grave …