Dig Diary – Thursday, July 19, 2018
Day Fourteen
Welcome news…
We have news about the whalebone, mentioned yesterday as being found in Trench Y amidst the hunt for the putative west wall.
As it is in… Read more
Category: Excavation
Day Thirteen in pictures…
A few shots from today’s very hectic day on site. Click on any of the thumbnails for the full-sized photograph.… Read more
Dig Diary – Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Day Thirteen
Whalebone recovered in a day of ‘frantic archaeological activity’
Today at the Ness has been simply hectic, manic, or any other adjective you care to conjure up which… Read more
Day Twelve in pictures…
It’s been a busy, busy week, so I’m catching up on the last of the photographs taken on site this week.
Here are a few pictures from Day Twelve. As… Read more
Dig Diary – Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Day Twelve
Discoveries and revelations…
STOP PRESS – Just when we thought that all hope of finding any in-situ remains of the long lost wall in Trench Y, apart from robbing… Read more
Day Eleven in pictures…
A few pictures from Sigurd and Jo from today. Click on any image for a larger version.… Read more
Dig Diary – Monday, July 16, 2018
Day Eleven
Keep calm and carry on digging…
Today began with a great drawing of breath after the exertions of Sunday’s first Open Day of the season.
It was, as… Read more
Dig Diary – Sunday, July 15, 2018
Day Ten
Special visitor among the hundreds at first open day of the season
Despite the forecast rain, which held off until the afternoon, over 700 visitors attended our first… Read more
Day nine in pictures…
A few images from today. Click on any picture for the full-size version.… Read more
