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Bruce Blacklaw

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My pleasure and privilege to be Communications Manager at National Museums Scotland. In the unlikely event of views being expressed, they will be my own.

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Remains of Jurassic dinosaur that roamed 166 million years ago found on Scottish island The Elgol dinosaur has been identified after an โ€œextremely challengingโ€ operation.

๐Ÿ”ด A fossil extracted from a cliff base in Skye has been formally identified as a Jurassic dinosaur that lived around 166 million years ago.

www.scotsman.com/heritage-and...

06.03.2025 08:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Elgol dinosaur fossil found in 1973 finally extracted from base of cliff on Isle of Skye A Jurassic dinosaur fossil that was first spotted more than 50 years ago has been extracted from the base of a cliff on Skye and formally identified.

Elgol dinosaur fossil found in 1973 finally extracted from base of cliff on Isle of Skye

06.03.2025 11:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Mystery behind Viking-age treasure find in Scotland may finally have been solved A runic inscription on one of the Galloway hoardโ€™s elaborately decorated arm rings has been deciphered

A pleasure to work on this, the latest fascinating insights revealed by excellent colleagues working on the Galloway Hoard www.theguardian.com/science/2025...

07.02.2025 16:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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