The latest in our series looking at the excavation of each major building over time focuses on Structure Eight.
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Video – Structure Eight from above.… Read more
We finished last week with George Marwick’s claimed “old name” for the Ring of Brodgar – Howastedgarth. I first stumbled across it in 2012, in a transcription of a talk given by Marwick. Read more
Chris Gee, of the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute, discusses the creation of Neolithic carved stone balls.
This video was made during the Archaeology for Communities… Read more
With a diameter of 103.6m (340ft), the Ring of Brodgar is the larger of the two stone circles in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site and one of the biggest in the British Isles. Read more
A new book providing a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the Ness of Brodgar is due to be published next month.
Excavation at the Ness began in 2006 and the… Read more
The Ness of Brodgar features in a new book on the landscape of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site.
Launched this week, Landscapes Revealed: Geophysical Survey in the… Read more
Unsurprisingly, things have changed considerably over the years of work at the Ness. So we thought it would be interesting to compile a collection of photographs showing the excavation of… Read more