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Link – Archaeology Scotland’s visit to the Ness

Saturday, October 12, 2019 (8:43 PM)

Archaeology Scotland had the opportunity to visit the Ness during this summer’s eight-week excavation season.

Click here to read their report.

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Please note: The fieldwork element of the Ness of Brodgar project ended in August 2024 and the excavation site is now closed to the public. Our focus is now on post-excavation analysis and publication.

However, we will be back on site for a final, limited period in July 2026.

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