Before the Museum Guidance Launched β Scotlandβs Archaeology Strategy
We are pleased to announce that new guidance for transferring archaeological material to museums is live! This was developed as a part of Scotland's Archaeology Strategy, and is aimed at projects delivered through the planning system. Get them in the link below!
algao.org.uk/algao-scotla...
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Skills Survey for Historic Environment Employers
- Historic Environment Scotland
- Citizen Space
Find and participate in consultations run by Historic Environment Scotland
In 2023, 68% of Scotland's heritage employers anticipated skills shortages in the next five years, increased from 48% in 2019. We now need your help to assess the health of our sector and to identify what is needed. Have your say below!
haveyoursay.historicenvironment.scot/development-...
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A big group of people wearing outdoor clothes spread out working in an archaeological trench in the forest. Cluthaβs dig at Avon Gorge, run by Archaeology Scotland April 2023. Β© E. Smith
Our next blog post is up! Read about Ailsa Smith's journey through #CommunityArchaeology and how she has represented communities during her time on the #ScotArchStrat committee.
archaeologystrategy.scot/strategy-blog/
#ScotlandDigs2025 #ScottishArchaeology #Archaeology
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A trio of magazine covers from 2020, 2021, and 2022 showing different people engaging in Archaeology
Please email submissions to ArchaeologyStrategy@hes.scot. For more info on style and format, our notes for contributors page is a great place to start. archaeologystrategy.scot/promoting-th...
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We welcome submissions around this theme, as well as other great stories from Scottish Archaeology, by the 25th of July. We are looking for submissions up to 300 words at the most with good high-res images to illustrate it, but shorter entries are also welcome.
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A low circle of stones at the head of a valley with water in the distance. Image is Loch Lungard Hut Circle, Highland. Copyright Glenn Wilks.
We are open for submissions for Celebrating Archaeology in Scotland 2025!!
The 2025 theme is wellbeing in Scottish Archaeology. We want to recognise the physical, mental, and social benefits archaeology can have to individuals and communities.
archaeologystrategy.scot/magazine/
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PhD Candidate in Environmental History
Life in the Currents Project
Trinity Centre for Environmental Humanities
Trinity College Dublin
Advances In Archaeological Practice is a quarterly, open access, digital journal devoted to sharing creative solutions to challenges in the practice of archaeology globally.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice
Archaeologist at Heneb: The Trust for Welsh Archaeology. Into: Sound & Music, Photography, Botany, Environment, Palaeontology, Geology, Astronomy, Art, LiDAR, 3D, 15th-19th c. Fortifications & Industrial Archaeology, Ancient History, Numismatics, Gaming
News and stories from the NTS team on St Kilda, a dual UNESCO World Heritage Site.
An online, publicly accessible record of the Highland's Historic Environment. Visit the Highland HER website here: http://her.highland.gov.uk
Banner Photo: Patrick Robertson
Work on Digital Content in the Heritage Sector, read (and sometimes write) kidlit, mostly lurking just now. Beautiful parent of two lucky children. A cat also lives here. she/her
Archaeologist. Prehistory. Digital Archaeology. Rock Art. Mum of Boys, music, art, nature, animal lover. Avid yogi, veggie. Third Culture Kid
Professor of Historic Environment Management at Heriot-Watt University. #heritage #tourism #archaeology #experience For some reason the business school employed an archaeologist. Does governance and committee things with various heritage organisations.
The First Millennia Studies Group is a discussion forum for all aspects of archaeology in the first millennia BC and AD. There is no geographical limit but the majority of discussions centre around Scotland.
Open to all.
firstmillennia.wordpress.com
We are leaders in UK maritime heritage. Maritime archaeological projects, management & advocacy. Co-creators of Maritime Observatory, protecting heritage.
CVARF Engagement Officer at Archaeology Scotland, affiliated researcher @UofG interested in early modern uplands, shieling practice, hunting and estates, and 17th c. Glencoe. I also dabble in contemporary archaeology - edgelands and archaeologies of waste.
Stromness Museum is an independent museum based in Stromness, Orkney. We host special exhibitions and have a range of permanent galleries, welcoming visitors throughout the year.
Charity set up to support and promote archaeology in and across Orkney.
Exploring Scotlandβs past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
Archaeologist; Senior Cultural Resources Advisor for the Historic Scotland Properties in Care
Archaeologist. Interests range from digital heritage including spatial data to bridges and associated structures (Bridge chapels etc). All views my own.
Archaeology company based in the Highlands of Scotland
Unlocking potential for innovation in heritage science and conservation
St Columba's Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian Church in the heart of London's Knightsbridge. A beautiful Scots Kirk and βa home away from home.β All welcome!
Established in 1993, Ireland's premier history magazine.
Published bi-monthly.
Editor: Tommy Graham.
www.historyireland.com
A Wordwell Group publication.
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