Archaeology Scotland

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⛏️ @ArchScot announces exciting new 10-week Health and Wellbeing programme for female veterans, female serving personnel, and their families. For more details, visit veteransfoundation.org.uk #Archaeology #Wellbeing #WomenInArchaeology #VeteransFoundation

Scottish Archaeology Month is here! Throughout September, communities across Scotland are opening archaeological sites, experiences & discoveries to visitors. From hands-on archaeology to local tours & exhibitions - view the full programme: ow.ly/NfX650WVqFm @ArchScot

It's Scottish #Archaeology 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿⛏️🖌️ Month. Ideas to explore, both in person and online -->story @ArchScot @CarenzaLewis #history @DigItScotland #Scotland #travel perceptivetravel.com/blog/2024/08/2…

We're the Caithness Broch Project, and we want to build THIS! First we need to purchase the land - and you can help. We've raised over £16,000 in only 4 days. Can you get us to £20,000? Hit the link below, and please share! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/buy-the-broc… #Caithness #Brochs

Ever wondered what life was like at the end of the Ice Age? What did people eat? How did they make tools? Come and meet the PALaEoScot team at Explorathon on Sept 14th 11am-4pm at UoA’s King’s College in Old Aberdeen and meet our living prehistorians at their camp! Link below ⬇️

September is Scottish Archaeology Month! 🏰 Last weekend we brought together volunteers, students & schools for the largest archaeology project at Crookston ever. A brilliant experience everyone involved, and we’ll be sharing the results soon! #ScotArchMonth

The Scottish Archaeology Month 2025 programme is LIVE! 👉 Check out the full programme and start planning your month - Scottish Archaeology Month 2025 | Archaeology Scotland Big thanks to @hisenvscot for their support! #ScotArchMonth #HESsupported #archaeologyscotland

Could you help with this survey about public engagement around Roman sites in Scotland @RomanScotland? Looking forward to welcoming researcher to Kinneil @AntonineWall later in month & further discussion on this topic: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/uhi/roman-sc…

We are getting excited for Dr Alison Sheridan's free online talk about Scotland's Neolithic Funerary Practices and Monuments today at 5pm as part of our contribution to EAD2025. You can still book a ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/140572338949… #JEArchaeo #HESsupported

We are excited to host our first online talk at 2pm this afternoon as part of European Archaeology Days 2025. There's still a short time to book your ticket here - eventbrite.co.uk/e/1405869546659... #JEArcheo #HESsupported

✍️ New Article: Have a Dig One the face of it, archaeology and football seemingly have very little to do with each other. But, as veteran archaeologist Andrew explores, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Words: @aa7nvii Read here ⬇️ footballheritage.co.uk/have-a-dig

Good to be at @ClydeValley_ARF symposium with friends and supported by @ArchScot and society of antiquaties

Stockbriggs Curling Pond near Coalburn Lanarkshire. @AcfAscot @scottishcurling not an ideal time to visit due to long grass. Still a few features identified.

🕵️‍♀️ What lies beneath Crookston Castle? Join us on Tuesday 10th at 6pm for our AGM to hear about our new archaeology project using ground-penetrating radar and how you can get involved. AGM attendees get first dibs to take part in the August weekend RSVP eu.jotform.com/app/2514160168…

We have a second exciting online FREE talk on Sunday 15th June 2025 at 5pm as part of our contribution to EAD 2025. Join Dr Alison Sheridan as she helps us make sense of Scotland's Neolithic funerary practices and monuments. Book your place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/140572338949…

Join us to celebrate our contribution to European Archaeology Days 2025 with this FREE online talk about The Brochs of Scotland by Kenneth McElroy from The Caithness Broch Project. Friday 13th June 2025 at 2pm. Book your place here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/140586954665…

📢 Scottish Archaeology Month 2025 – Call for Event Entries - Deadline extended to 30th June 2025! 🏛️ The deadline for submitting your #ScotArchMonth has been extended to 30th June 2025. 👉 Submit your event online now : archaeologyscotland.org.uk/events/registe…

🏰 Want more events at Crookston Castle? 🌿 Better green space? 🧱 Ever fancied trying archaeology? Come to our AGM and you can help make it happen. 📅 10th June ⏰ 6pm 📍Swamp, 27 Brockburn Rd. RSVP here eu.jotform.com/app/2514160168…

📢 Are you interested in joining a small dig in #Mauchline in 2 weeks? We're looking for volunteers to help us discover what remains of Netherplace House's south avenue! 📅 Thurs 5 & Sat 7 June 📧 Email a.jepson@archaeologyscotland.org.uk for info. No experience needed! ⛏️