Digital art helps bring Britain's 'Pompeii' at Whittlesey to life The installation uses AI to tell the story of a Bronze Age settlement destroyed by a fire.

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Educational Infographics of Archaeological Sites in the Czech Republic A collection of six infographic panels, arranged in two rows of three, detailing various archaeological sites and historical periods. Each panel features a title, a timeline (BCE), a map or 3D reconstruction, and descriptive text.

New in IA72:Breathing Life into Archaeological Archives: Crafting Compelling Narratives with 3D Digital Storytelling
Jiří Unger, Dalibor Dzurilla, Martin Košťál and Jiří Košta
doi.org/10.11141/ia....
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#HeritageScience PhD opportunity with the University of Highlands & Islands:
🌿 ‘Threatened Archaeological Heritage in Scottish Island Contexts: Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies’
⏰ Deadline: Sunday, April 05, 2026
Register your interest: buff.ly/VraciuP
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"...the authors connect the sites to today’s visitors and bring them to life in a colourful way without compromising on the scientific knowledge: archaeological story telling as its best."

Uist Unearthed reviewed for the latest @antiquity.ac.uk #NewBookChronicle!

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Seminar: Prof Niall Sharples on Bornais and the Norse settlement of the Hebrides Professor Niall Sharples is our guest on Friday, Feb 27, for our monthly online research seminar.

Professor Niall Sharples is our guest on Friday, Feb 27, for our monthly online research seminar.

Dissertation prizes top off successful student conference in Aberdeen It’s been a successful weekend for the UHI Archaeology Institute at the Scottish Student archaeology Society conference (SSACC) conference in Aberdeen.

It’s been a successful weekend for the UHI Archaeology Institute at the Scottish Student archaeology Society conference (SSACC) conference in Aberdeen.

A66 Creative Commissions – NOW OPEN for applications!

Oxford Cotswold Archaeology are thrilled to announce an open call for two Creative Commissions, each worth up to £9,650, inspired by the archaeological discoveries along the A66!

📅 March 1 2026
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It’s always satisfying to work with good stratigraphy as this section of deposits, representing a sequence where the landscape is dipping into a hollow, from Needingworth Quarry highlights. Understanding this profile provides vital information that helps to unpick the story of a site and landscape.

Post-doctoral researcher sought for analysis of Newark cemetery remains ORCA is looking for a post-doctoral researcher to record and analyse the human remains from a Pictish/Norse cemetery in Orkney.

The UHI Archaeology Institute is looking for a post-doctoral researcher to record and analyse the human remains from a Pictish/Norse cemetery in Orkney.

Searching for Birds An interactive story about the birds that capture our curiosity, told through data, visuals and illustrations

Exquisite data-driven digital storytelling.

H/t: @benproctor.co.uk

searchingforbirds.visualcinnamon.com

Palaeoecology Research Fellow (Ecologies of Governance) at Queen's University Belfast An opportunity for an academic position as a Palaeoecology Research Fellow (Ecologies of Governance) is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.

Come join the Ecologies of Governance team, working with Andy Seaman, Duncan Wright, Rich Madgwick and me on our AHRC project. 30 month Palaeoecology postdoc to work on our five case study landscapes based at QUB - Archaeology at Queen's www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQJ146/p...

aww. he looks like my boy Noodle

The strong winds of Storm Bram coincided with high tides, potentially causing coastal erosion. When it’s safe you can help monitor changes by reporting any damage you see. Use Dynamic Coast's new Coastal Erosion Reporter tool at www.DynamicCoast.com
Thank you!
#stormbram #coastarch #hessupported

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New landmark research out today: We've just launched Trowel and Error, the most in-depth look in 25 years at how audiences want to engage with archaeology. The findings are clear: people want human, accessible, story-led archaeology.

Read the report here 👉 www.archaeologyuk.org/our-work/tro...

Cool MRes alert!

Fancy playing a locative app-based Avebury game? logaculture.eu/news-events/...

Double-sided comb made from bone.

NEW Were the Picts of northern Scotland wiped out by Viking conquest? New radiocarbon dates from the 1st millennium AD settlement of Buckquoy, Orkney paint a more complex picture of cultural interaction in the Northern Isles.

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thankyou for sharing!

Bumping this again! Come and work with us in lovely Uist. You will be joining the @uhinwh.bsky.social Archaeology team at cnocsoilleir.org with plenty of travel to Barra and Harris too!

#archaeology #digitalheritage #digitalarchaeology

Cnoc Soilleir - Home of Ceòlas and UHI North, West & Hebrides Àite airson ionnsachaidh, ealain agus tachartasan | A space for learning, arts and events

Yep! In our lovely and v new home cnocsoilleir.org

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#Archaeology job alert!🏺

Excited to share this vacancy for a Project Assistant to support delivery of our new digital heritage interpretation project - Barra and Harris Unearthed.

www.nwh.uhi.ac.uk/en/staff/vac...

Based at Cnoc Soilleir, South Uist

Please share!

Thanks Claire! Selected pages of the book can be used to trigger AR media inc models, videos, etc - via the soon to be updated Uist Unearthed app. Important to us that the book 'stands alone' however, so also fully readable without the AR elements.

see reply above - soft cover to also be available at a significantly reduced price, and believe the ebook should be too.

Thanks for sharing Adam, pleased to say there will also be a soft cover version at a much less eyewatering price! 🥳Unsure on release dates for that.

wow! beautiful!

Under Pressure? This open access book gathers case studies of resilience and coping strategies in hunter-gatherer societies who were confronted with natural hazards

Fresh off the press - latest from the LAST project: "Under Pressure? Living with Climate Change and Environmental Hazards in the Past and Now" (Open access) link.springer.com/book/10.1007... Thanks to all contributors, and to my great co-editors: Marcel Bradtmöller, Sonja B. Grimm and Noa Lavi!!

New ‘year in industry’ archaeology degrees are a first for Scotland We’re delighted to announce the addition of two new “sandwich” undergraduate degrees to our portfolio - the first and only two of their kind in Scotland.

The UHI Archaeology Institute has added two new “year in industry” undergraduate degrees to our portfolio - the first and only two of their kind in Scotland. Click the link for full details.
#archaeology #studyarchaeology #undergraduate #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney

Help Gazan students to complete their university degrees The war in Gaza has devastated the region’s higher education infrastructure. Several universities have been damaged or destroyed, forcing students to continue their studies online under extremely diff...

Morning sunshines: Here is a great way for historians, archaeologists, classicists and Egyptologists to do something tangible to help Gazan students in our fields.
Only c.2,000£ are missing: We can do this!
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Wahey! Congrats Alan, looking forward to seeing you around virtually