Scottish Archaeology Month!

http://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk/index.php?q=node/33
Yes its here, and ready to go…  archaeology Month in Scotland..  known as …   you guessed it.
Scottish Archaeology Month!
Scottish Archaeology Month (SAM) is one of Archaeology Scotland’s best loved initiatives. Through SAM, they aim to make the archaeology of Scotland as accessible as possible to the public through a programme of free events that celebrate [...]

Cousland Big Dig : day 4

WEll it was time to fill in trenches 1 and 3 in some severe weather…  but at least I have found that my body is stil up to the task of shoveling spoil and returfing! 
We opened up the castle trench, and have uncovered a rubble layer that stops sharply along a line.  This could represent [...]

Scotland’s Rural Past – a real resource for community

Scotland’s Rural Past
http://www.scotlandsruralpast.org.uk
 
After my rant about lack of resources, I have been prodded and poked about some excellent resources!…   some are better than others…  but this one stands out – I wish I had been able to take up a position with them, as they are leading the way…    I can see few (if any) [...]

Community Archaeology – Healthy Scene or Deathbed Gasp?

  The latest Current Archaeology has an opinion on Community Archaeology which is pretty damning … however BAJR quite agrees with most of it… though I did smart as I am currently working on 2 (organising one!) and am getting into training and other advice… including making templates for “How to…. ” get money OR [...]