Dig Diary Extra – Trench J in 3d
A new annotated 3d model of Trench J, featuring Structure Five and the northern boundary wall.… Read more
Category: 3D Model
Dig Diary Extra – 3d model of Structure One’s central orthostat
Another 3d model from Paul Durdin, this time the central orthostat in Structure One.
This stone was inserted into the building’s northern hearth and was one of three tied into… Read more
Dig Diary Extra – New 3d models of Structures Nineteen and Thirty-Two
Two new annotated models by Trench J supervisor Paul Durdin, showing the remains of Structures Nineteen and Thirty-Two.
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View all of Trench P in glorious 3d
Not all of Trench P has been opened this year, with Structures Twelve and Fourteen remaining under their protective covers.
A number of visitors to the site have asked… Read more
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.… Read more
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.… Read more
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.… Read more
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… Read more
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 2013.… Read more
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. Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
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… Read more
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. Read more
Cuween chambered cairn
The Cuween cairn is built on an artificial terrace on the upper slopes of Cuween Hill's eastern side. Cuween is a Maeshowe-type cairn consisting of a “roughly rectangular” central chamber with four smaller cells branching off from each side. Read more
Unstan stalled cairn, Stenness
In the late 19th century, the Knowe of Onston was opened and found to contain the remains of a Neolithic stalled cairn. Read more
