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    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dig diary Friday 13th July - preparing for our Viking Camp!

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    • Jul 12, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 12th July - a fond farewell to Jackie McKinley

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    • Jul 11, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 11th July: set phasers on stun

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    • Jul 10, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 10th July bone combs and photo cleaning

    205
    • Jul 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 9th July: Tuyères and Tombs

    225
    • Jul 8, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig Diary 8th July Swandro Sunday Success!

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    • Jul 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 6th July 10 days in: before & after

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    • Jul 2, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 2nd July - we canna take much more of this Captain!

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    • Jul 1, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dig diary 1st July - our first Swandro Sunday!

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    • Jun 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 30th June - coastal erosion over the winter worse than expected

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    • Jun 29, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 29th June: Uzbekistan comes to Rousay

    177
    • Jun 28, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig Diary 28th June: Day Saved By Doughnuts!

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    • Jun 27, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig diary 27th June: Sweltering Swandro – the heat, the dust, the kleggs

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    • Jun 26, 2018
    • 2 min

    Dig Diary 26th June: Boots on the Ground!

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    Happy New Year
    • Jan 9

    Happy New Year

    Visualising Heritage at Swandro
    • Nov 14, 2021

    Visualising Heritage at Swandro

    Something fishy this way comes...
    • Nov 19, 2020

    Something fishy this way comes...

    Musings in honour of World 'Save the Frogs' Day
    • Apr 25, 2020

    Musings in honour of World 'Save the Frogs' Day

    Post-excavation or what we do in the winter
    • Nov 16, 2019

    Post-excavation or what we do in the winter

    Looking back to the summer on a two-towel Orkney day
    • Oct 22, 2019

    Looking back to the summer on a two-towel Orkney day

    Serried ranks of wheelbarrows
    • Aug 9, 2019

    Serried ranks of wheelbarrows

    You guessed it - still backfilling!!
    • Aug 8, 2019

    You guessed it - still backfilling!!

    Still backfilling
    • Aug 7, 2019

    Still backfilling

    Orkney's newest art installation
    • Aug 6, 2019

    Orkney's newest art installation

    Backfilling begins
    • Aug 5, 2019

    Backfilling begins

    Subterranean river discovered in Rousay!
    • Aug 4, 2019

    Subterranean river discovered in Rousay!

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