Dig Diary – Wednesday, August 1, 2012Day Thirteen We have had an interesting day on the Ness, if blowy, wet and intermittently miserable. Hugo, in Structure ...Read More Wednesday, August 1, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Tuesday, July 31, 2012Day Twelve Media attention The growing importance of the Ness as an archaeological site of international significance has come the ...Read More Tuesday, July 31, 2012 / ExcavationDig diary – Monday, July 30, 2012Day Eleven So, here we are at the beginning of week three on the Ness, with a new intake of ...Read More Monday, July 30, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Friday, July 27, 2012Day Ten The end of week two It is hard to believe that one-third of the digging season on the ...Read More Friday, July 27, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Thursday, July 26, 2012Day Nine 'Lifting Day' dawns Today at the Ness started bright and sunny, but with a distinctly nervy feeling in ...Read More Thursday, July 26, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Wednesday, July 25, 2012Day Eight On many archaeological sites, each day can bring a different pace of activity and excitement, and today is ...Read More Wednesday, July 25, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Tuesday, July 24, 2012Day Seven Welcome, once more, to everyone out there in the archaeosphere from a very sunny and hot Ness of ...Read More Tuesday, July 24, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Monday, July 23, 2012Day Six And so into week two and, fortunately, after the deluge yesterday, the sun is once again shining on ...Read More Monday, July 23, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Friday, July 20, 2012Day Five A viking invasion! It's the end of week one and all seems well in the world of the ...Read More Friday, July 20, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Thursday, July 19, 2012Day Four The weather in Orkney can be variable to say the least! Nick the director swears that the only ...Read More Thursday, July 19, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Wednesday, July 18, 2012Day Three A wonder of the Neolithic world And lo and behold - the sun finally shone on the Ness ...Read More Wednesday, July 18, 2012 / ExcavationDig Diary – Tuesday, July 17, 2012Day Two Getting down to business Day two at the Ness has started and the hearts of the team are ...Read More Tuesday, July 17, 2012 / Excavation‹ 1 … 57 58 59 60 61 … 63 ›