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📢Join us for our first research seminar of 2024-25! 📅 Wednesday 2 October 4pm Cauldrons, kailyards & microphones: Glencoe, 2024 Derek Alexander National Trust for Scotland , Gareth Beale Michael Given Lizzie Robertson Nicole Smith Dr Edward Stewart Livestream available: gla.ac.uk/schools/humani…

We're back with another brilliant researcher to spotlight for Scottish Archaeology Month - today we're highlighting PhD Bushra Bibi from UofG Archaeology, 'Exploring the Relationship Between Plant Textile Production, Palaeolithic Needles, and Textile Production Techniques' #ScotArchResearch

Today's Scottish Archaeology Month researcher spotlight is Sonic Horizons from UHI Archaeology Institute, researching Tarradale Shell Midden! #ScotArchResearch

📢A reminder of our first research seminar of 2024-25! 📅 Wednesday 2 October 4pm Cauldrons, kailyards & microphones: Glencoe, 2024 Derek Alexander National Trust for Scotland , Gareth Beale , Michael Given, Lizzie Robertson ,Nicole Smith , Dr Edward Stewart, Livestream on: gla.ac.uk/schools/humani…

And that's a wrap! We're so happy to have spent Scottish Archaeology Month spotlighting new research happening in Scotland. Thank you all for reading along, we hope you enjoyed learning about the exciting current research projects around the country. In case you missed it, here's a roundup:

One week to go! As summer(?) fades our new lecture season is back. We welcome the excellent Dr Edward Stewart on 17th October. Title: 'We wined them and dined them, they ate O' our meat': Understanding connections, status and subsistence practices in Post-Medieval Glencoe' 1/

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Check out our latest Glencoe blog post about a recent trip with UofG Archaeology masters students to record the settlement of Achtriochtan, written by director of survey, Prof Michael Given: …encoeandrannochenvirons.wordpress.com/2024/10/24/ach… Picture (c) Michael Given

"People in the past were just as complex as people are now" 🤔 So how do we start decoding their stories? Orla Craig explains what “one of the most important UK archaeological finds of the century” can reveal about identities in early medieval Scotland: digitscotland.com/what-can-artef…

Some thoughts on early medieval identity and the Galloway Hoard 👇

Archaeologists uncover rare artifacts revealing insights into 17th-century life in Glencoe before the 1692 massacre. These humble artifacts represent the human stories behind the historical events. Read more: gla.ac/48Rfn66

It was fab to chat about our recent #Glencoe2024 findings on BBC Radio Scotland today and share the exciting stories we can gleam about both the everyday lives of those who lived in Glencoe in the 17th century, and the tragic events of the 1692 massacre. (Photo NTS Archaeologist)

'Lost stories' from Massacre of Glencoe unearthed during archaeological dig news.stv.tv/highlands-isla…

Thanks to Dr Edward Stewart for doing an interview with Andreas of BBC ALBA about our work at Achnacon in Glencoe today. And thanks to Eilidh Sykes for her gaelic contribution. National Trust for Scotland UofG Archaeology

It was great to be nominated for our work in Glencoe for Times Higher Education #THEAwards - Gareth Beale Nicole Smith Lizzie Robertson Lucy_ankers UofG Archaeology UofG Arts & Humanities #ProfMichaelGiven NTS Archaeologist

Our 4 year research project #PioneeringSpirit into illicit and legal whisky making in Scotland has been nominated for a Current Archaeology award. Vote here archaeology.co.uk/vote

We are excited to be awarded funding from Society of Antiquaries of Scotland to support post-excavation analysis of our assemblages and samples from excavations at Achnacon #Glencoe2024 in partnership with NTS Archaeologist UofG Archaeology Lizzie Robertson, Michael Given, Nicole Smith and Gareth Beale.