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Link: Neolithic treasures at the Ness

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 (10:00 AM)

 

Picture: Fionn McArthur

Excavation under way in Trench P. (Fionn McArthur)

A showcase of Fionn McArthur’s photographs from his site visit last month is now available in a new post from Orkney.com.

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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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