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We want to live in a Scotland where archaeology is for everyone! https://archaeologystrategy.scot/

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Before the Museum Guidance Launched – Scotland’s 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. Clutha’s dig at Avon Gorge, run by Archaeology Scotland April 2023. Β© E. Smith

A big group of people wearing outdoor clothes spread out working in an archaeological trench in the forest. Clutha’s 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

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.

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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