Dig Updates

Following on from site director Nick's interview on PBS Newshour in February 2013, the ongoing Ness of Brodgar excavations feature ...
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Day Thirty-Four Thanks to the rain . . . Today started with a plague of mayflies — those tiny white ...
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Day Thirty-Three Dressed to impress Those of you with access to even the most incompetent weather forecast will know that, ...
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Day Thirty-Two And it has been yet another very wet day that prevented any excavation at the Ness – I ...
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The latest decorated stone from the Ness. (📷 Ole Theonies) Day Thirty-OneMonday, August 17, 2015 On this remarkable, sunny day ...
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More views from above Some more aerial shots from Robert Hansen's quadcopter, taken during his visit to the Ness of ...
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Day Twenty-Nine Hot finds on a hot day Apologies for the delay in today’s blog but Thursday night was the ...
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Day Twenty-Eight Fascinated, but perplexed This morning started off with a grand tour of Trench T — that far-off trench, ...
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Day Twenty-Seven 'It is hard to overstate the importance of this . . .' There are days which just potter ...
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Day Twenty-Six The mysteries deepen . . . Here we are at the beginning of week six, with only three ...
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Day Twenty-Five A day of great finds! We have ended the week with a bang. No, more like a huge ...
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