The UHI #Archaeology Institute is delighted to welcome Dr Colleen Batey as a visiting associate professor.
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Today was a big day for UHI Orkney with the annual graduation ceremony taking place in St Magnus Cathedral, #Orkney.
#archaeology #postgraduate #undergraduate #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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The deadline for applying for a part-funded MRes investigating intertidal peat at the Bay of Skaill, #Orkney, is December 3, 2026.
#archaeology #postgraduate #research #studyarchaeology #ThinkUHI #UHIResearch #UHIOrkney
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We’re celebrating the tenth anniversary of the UHI #Archaeology Institute on November 14 and would be delighted if you could come along and join in.
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The 36th Field Runologists Workshop, which took place in #Orkney this week, has been hailed a great success!
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UHI MLitt graduate Kat Nickola presented her research at the annual meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) last week.
#archaeology #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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UHI Archaeology Institute students were among the volunteers at the ongoing #excavation of a #Neolithic chambered cairn in Orkney’s East Mainland.
#archaeology #orkney #chamberedcairn #chamberedtomb #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Our art and #archaeology masters has secured a 100 per cent student satisfaction rating for fifth year running.
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A new 3d model, courtesy of UHI Archaeology Institute PhD student Logan O'Brien, of the #Sanday #Neolithic structure at the end of the 2025 dig last week.
#Orkney #Excavation #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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The 2025 dig at Skaill farm, #Rousay, ended on July 25. Here project co-director Dan Lee provides a summary of the third and final week.
#archaeology #excavation #SkaillFarm #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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#Sanday 2025: That's this season's dig finished, the trench backfilled and we're beginning to get packed up for the journey home.
#orkney #Neolithic #archaeology #BronzeAge #excavation #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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#Sanday 2025 dig diary day nine - Views from above and at ground level: The penultimate day of excavation saw a buzz across the site as we race to get as much done before backfilling on Friday.
#Neolithic #Orkney #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Excavation #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Sanday dig diary day seven: adze marks the spot?
#Orkney #Sanday #excavation #Neolithic #BronzeAge #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Sanday dig diary day 5: Week two and a change of thought...
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Sanday dig diary -day 5: The covers are off and the #archaeology continues to perplex!
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Sanday dig diary day four: The bulk of the infill at the western end of the Bronze Age structure is now gone - ready for the covers to come off tomorrow.
#orkney #excavation #sanday #BronzeAge #Neolithic #THinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Sanday dig diary day three: Full steam ahead - deturfing and cleaning continued but the southern wall has emerged.
#archaeology #Neolithic #BronzeAge #excavation #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Spurness 2025 day two: Thwarted by Storm Floris! Although the weather saw digging cancelled, students got the chance to see some #Sanday #archaeology up close.
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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
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UHI Archaeology Institute staff and students have been recognised in the 2025 HISA awards.
#archaeology #HISA #ThinkUHI #StudyArchaeology #UHIOrkney
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Dr Antonia Thomas had a very early start yesterday when she co-convened a session at the World Archaeological Congress in Darwin, Australia.
#WAC10 #archaeology #Graffiti #Orkney #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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Institute director Professor Jane Downes was back in front the the TV cameras this week for a forthcoming Channel Five documentary.
#archaeology #orkney #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney #Neolithic
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UHI Archaeology Institute student Michael Zambon has started a Masters by Research (MRes) investigating an Pictish symbol stone found in an Easter Ross graveyard in 2019.
#archaeology #research #thinkuhi #uhiorkney
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A delegation from the UHI Archaeology Institute was in Wales recently, where two gave presentations at the Iron Age Dialogues conference.
#archaeology #IronAge #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney #UHIResearch
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Students headed to Orkney’s West Mainland on Tuesday for a tour of Neolithic and Bronze Age sites - a field trip that took them well off the beaten path.
#Orkney #archaeology #Neolithic #BronzeAge #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
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A BBC Radio Four radio programme looking at the history of #Rousay, with Professor Ingrid Mainland, Dr Jen Harland and Dan Lee, is now available on BBC Sounds.
#Orkney #Archaeology #History #Excavation #History #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
archaeologyorkney.com/2025/04/17/s...
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Our MSc in archaeological practice is accepting students for a September 2025 start.
#archaeology #postgraduate #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
archaeologyorkney.com/2025/04/15/m...
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Hoy was the destination for a student field trip yesterday, led by institute director, Professor Jane Downes.
#archaeology #heritage #orkney #ThinkUHI #UHIOrkney
archaeologyorkney.com/2025/04/01/h...
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Associate professor Stefan Nyzell, of Malmö University, will be joined by our own Dr Ragnhild Ljosland for an online seminar on Public Engagement with the #Viking Age, tomorrow afternoon at 4pm.
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archaeologyorkney.com/2025/03/20/s...
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