Dig Updates

Dog and a standing stone. (📷 Sigurd Towrie)
"Others talked of absent kin and of the winter that lay ahead, breaking off to kick at the dogs when ...
/ Artefacts, Excavation
Structure Twenty-Seven's north-western corner. (📷 Jo Bourne)
As 2024 ebbs away, we thought it would be good to look back over this year's favourite finds and discoveries ...
/ Excavation
(📷 ORCA)
Trench P opened over Structure One in 2007. (📷 ORCA) The next in our series of Data Structure Reports (DSRs) ...
/ Excavation
Trench Z Featured
There was much head-scratching at the weekend when it became clear that this model slipped through the diary cracks during ...
/ 3D Model, Excavation
(📷 Ben Saunders)
The former Trench P looking south-east towards the Stones of Stenness. (📷 Ben Saunders) Backfilling the trenches began with Trench ...
/ Excavation
2006 DSR featured image
Trench J in 2006. (📷 ORCA) The next in our series of Data Structure Reports (DSR) is now available, with ...
/ Excavation
(📷 Sigurd Towrie)
2024: Kevin in Trench Z, with the huge wall section visible at the right-hand side. (📷 Sigurd Towrie) In July, ...
/ Excavation
(📷 Sigurd Towrie)
The ard recovered from the side of the Loch of Stenness. (📷 Sigurd Towrie) John Gater on site. (📷 Sigurd ...
/ Excavation
(📷 Jo Bourne)
Travis working at the end of Structure Twenty's pier. (📷 Jo Bourne) Day Forty-FourTuesday, August 20, 2024 And here you ...
/ Excavation
The end of the rainbow. Jim in Structure Twelve. (📷 Jo Bourne)
Some of Jo Bourne's photographs from today. Click on any image for a larger version ...
/ Excavation
2024: One of the two ‘butterflies’ from the Structure Twelve eastern annexe. (📷 Sigurd Towrie)
The end of an era. Jim removes the 'Open to the Public' sign from the gate for the last time ...
/ Excavation
Structure Twelve. (📷 Tom O'Brien)
Trench P. (📷 Tom O'Brien) A selection of drone images from Tom O'Brien showing the trenches and structures today. Click ...
/ Excavation