Dig Diary – Wednesday, July 8, 2015Day Three Farewell, old friend . . . Today was a momentous day at the Ness. Not just because it stopped ...Read More Wednesday, July 8, 2015 / ExcavationDig Diary – Tuesday, July 7, 2015Day Two And the rain came down Today it rained. And rained, and rained and rained. Then it rained some ...Read More Tuesday, July 7, 2015 / ExcavationDig Diary – Monday, July 6, 2015Day One We're back and raring to go! The tyres, black plastic and sandbags, which have protected 5,000 years of ...Read More Monday, July 6, 2015 / ExcavationCalling would-be archaeologists . . . your chance to dig at the NessWith the 2015 excavations on the Ness of Brodgar due to kick off next week, a call has gone out ...Read More Thursday, July 2, 2015 / ExcavationOfficial Ness of Brodgar guidebook now availableThe first book to tell the story of the Ness of Brodgar excavation site - from its discovery, in 2003, ...Read More Wednesday, June 17, 2015 / ExcavationWhere it all began . . .Trawling though my photograph archive (while looking for something entirely different) I came across the original pictures, from April 8, ...Read More Wednesday, May 20, 2015 / Excavation, Gallery‘Building up to a new season at the Ness of Brodgar’A new article, written by Andrew Learmonth, about preparations for this season's excavation has been posted on Orkney.com. Click here to ...Read More Friday, May 8, 2015 / Excavation, NewsDig director in Texas on lecture tourNick Card at work on site. (Picture: Jim Richardson) The Ness of Brodgar excavation director was back in the USA ...Read More Monday, April 20, 2015 / Excavation, NewsArt and artefacts on show in StromnessThis summer, artefacts from the Ness of Brodgar will form a major new exhibition, which opens this weekend at the Stromness ...Read More Friday, April 3, 2015 / Excavation, News2015 will see first eight-week excavation on the NessThanks to public support and fundraising, this year’s excavation at the Ness of Brodgar has been extended from six weeks ...Read More Tuesday, January 6, 2015 / Excavation, NewsDig Diary – Tuesday, August 19, 2014Day Twenty-Seven Done for another year That’s it, folks. With great sadness we have to say that this is the ...Read More Tuesday, August 19, 2014 / ExcavationDig Diary – Monday, August 18, 2014Day Twenty-Six Appeal for volunteers We have job opportunities today, very rare ones, which only occur just once a year ...Read More Monday, August 18, 2014 / Excavation‹ 1 … 50 51 52 53 54 … 63 ›