Skip to content

Search for:

Home
About the Ness
Visit the Dig
Funding
Support Us
Shop
Donate
- Sponsor a Find
Contact

Home
About the Ness
Visit the Dig
Funding
Support Us
Shop
Donate
- Sponsor a Find
Contact

Search for:

The Excavation
Orkney’s prehistory
Downloads
Newsletter
Archive

Excavation

Diary Extra – Day Twenty-Two in pictures

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Emma with her decorated stone fragment. (📷 Jo Bourne)

A closer view... (📷 Jo Bourne)

Molly and Rosalind in the finds hut. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Hana in the finds hut. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Tristran at work on the floors of Structure One. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Tom catches up on paperwork. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Jan and the ash pile in the south-end of Structure Twelve. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Michaela in her sondage beside Structure Twelve's western, central pier. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Gianluca in Structure Twelve. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Michele working on the animal bone deposit outside Twenty-Seven. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Elena working on the animal bone deposit outside Twenty-Seven. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Jackson excavating a juvenile sheep mandible outside Structure Twenty-Seven. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Ceci and Allyson planning the demolition layer of Twenty-Seven. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Molly, Ian and Stephanie on the robber debris in Structure Twenty-Seven's north-eastern corner. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Kevin excavating the interior north-western wall of Structure Twenty-Seven. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Alice completes the photographic log in the passageway outside Structure Ten. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Rowan excavating the contents of a hearth in Structure Eight/Seventeen. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Tom excavating an orthostat slot in Structure Seventeen. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Johanna, Nick J. and Mark working on Structure Thirty-Nine. (📷 Jo Bourne)

Share this:

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)

Next story Diary Extra – 3d model shows where three structures meet
Previous story Dig Diary – A new week and the christening of a new building!

You may also like...

Dig Diary – Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Dig Diary – Monday, August 13, 2018

Monday, August 13, 2018
Video Diary – Day Three

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Follow:

Ness of Brodgar: Time and Place Guidebook out now

Ness of Brodgar interim monograph available now

Ness of Brodgar Timeline

Explore the Trenches

Ness of Brodgar Structures

Around the Ness of Brodgar

Around the Ness of Brodgar

More:

From our Shop

Ness of Brodgar Books

Ness of Brodgar Carved Stone Ball replicas

Ness of Brodgar Knitting Kits

Ness of Brodgar cards and prints

Ness of Brodgar 3D printed models

Help support the Ness

Top Posts & Pages

Location, location location - Neolithic buildings and the importance of place
Skara Brae
Visit Skara Brae virtually with new digital 3D model
Wednesday wildlife - heron encounter
'Rediscovering a lost Neolithic tomb' - OAS talk recording now online
Dates set for 2024 dig - the final season of excavation at the Ness
Visit the Dig

Archives

Archives

Categories

Categories

Ness of Brodgar
Stenness, Orkney

info@nessofbrodgar.co.uk

Please note: The site is not open to the public outwith our summer excavation season.

Privacy Policy
Copyright Notice
Contact

The Ness of Brodgar Excavation © 2023. All Rights Reserved.

Loading Comments...

Write a Comment...

Email (Required)

Name (Required)

Website