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Diary extra – day seven in pictures

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 (9:22 PM)

A selection of pictures from Jo Bourne. Click any image for a larger version.

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Another bumper tour group with Sigurd. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Supervisor Andy Boyar in Structure One. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Andy and Minna in Structure One. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Gary preparing to lift a deposit of pottery and animal bone from Structure Thirty Four. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Carefull does it - the bone and pottery deposit. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Jobs done. The pot... (📷 Jo Bourne)

...and bone. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Liam in Structure Twelve's north-western corner alcove. (📷 Jo Bourne)

...and excavating the drain outside. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Sara in Structure Twelve's north-western recess. (📷 Jo Bourne)

On site today was Dr Antonia Thomas, our Neolithic art specialist from the UHI Archaeology Institute. (📷 Jo Bourne)

On site today was Dr Antonia Thomas, our Neolithic art specialist from the UHI Archaeology Institute. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Ellen at the south-western sondage in Structure Ten. (📷 Jo Bourne)

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