Archaeology Scotland
@ArchScot
We are a leading independent charity working to inspire the discovery, exploration and enjoyment of Scotland's archaeology.
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http://www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk 27-08-2010 08:34:31
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We're thrilled to receive funding from ScottishPower Foundation for Energy through Time.
This money will support our work with young people, building #Archaeology STEM skills while exploring sustainability in the past and for the future!
Can't wait to get started #SPFoundation 🌟
Real privilege for Archaeology Scotland to contribute to Kilmartin Museum symposium on potential for community engagement & outcomes for people in future research on Neolithic & Bronze Age #archaeology of the Glen, in a wider international context #PublicArchaeology #CommunityArchaeology
Brochs in the Borders? You'd better believe it!
Hundreds of these #IronAge towers are found in northern Scotland, but a few are much further south. Near(ish) to #Trimontium are Torwoodlee Broch, Edin's Hall Broch, Bow Castle Broch.
Caithness Broch Project Archaeology Scotland #ScottishBorders
Episode 04 of the History Fuzz podcast features Dr. Kenneth Brophy from the University of Glasgow discussing habitation, burial, ritual and monumentality in Neolithic Scotland.
Kenny Brophy Glasgow Archaeological Society Scotland's Archaeology Strategy Scottish Archaeology Month Archaeology Scotland Archaeology Scotland Learning Team Archaeology Magazine Scotland Is Now 🏴
For our next talk, Phil Richardson from Archaeology Scotland is exploring how archaeology can change lives and strengthen communities.
From health and well-being, including online workshops for people living with dementia, to education, community, and more.
#CIfA2024 #Archaeology
A wonderful morning exploring around Newbattle Abbey College with some fantastic young learners from St Lukes PS
Investigating artefacts, historic maps and buildings - thinking about sustainability in the past.
Thanks to NewbattleTweets for letting us see the chapel!
Archaeology Scotland
💼Our jobs & opps page promotes #FairWork approved roles in the heritage sector. Live roles:
🏛️ Head of National & International Partnerships at National Museums Scotland
🚂 Director at The Scottish Railway Preservation Society
⛏️ Learning Assistant at Archaeology Scotland
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Thank you to all the incredible volunteers who make so many heritage projects possible, today and everyday.
Volunteers were nominated and celebrated by many of you as part of #HeritageTreasures Day, including from Big City Butterflies and Nigeria Community Association Rochdale 👏 #VolunteerRecognitionDay
What a pleasure to be elected President of Glasgow Archaeological Society. Only the 6th and youngest woman in its 160 year history! Big shoes to fill after the marvellous job done by Kenny Brophy, but I'm committed to widening participation in archaeology and encouraging youth engagement.
Great review of history, importance and current position of Archaeological Societies in Scotland by Kenny Brophy in Glasgow Archaeological Society lecture.
Thanks for the recognition of role of Archaeology Scotland in the future, look forward to exploring how we can support better collaboration
Interested in the history of Scotland's upland peat? Apply for this exciting PhD post working on National Trust for Scotland sites with UofG Archaeology Prof Nicki Whitehouse #madeinsheffield Dr Eileen Tisdall
📢We are hiring!📢
➡️Learning Assistant to join our Archaeology Scotland learning team, delivering exciting archaeological learning activities like this👇📸
➡️Programme Development Support Officer
➡️CVARF Engagement Officer
➡️Communications & Marketing Officer
Info👇
archaeologyscotland.org.uk/about-us/work-…
📣 Great news for Scotland's heritage sector!
The refreshed Skills Investment Plan launched at The Engine Shed today, with support from Kaukab Stewart MSP.
Find out how we’re planning to create a sustainable future for #HeritageSkills with our partners:
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Yesterday saw the start of our archaeological investigation of Smith's Boxworks with Mauchline CARS. The factory was at its height in the 19thc. Whilst newer developments cover the site today, we're hoping to discover what remains. Thanks to everyone who stopped by! #MyMauchline
Thanks to all the artists & creatives who explored #Art AndArchaeology #Art Archaeology #Art the Isle of Arran - with huge support from Eòghann Mac Colla Creative Scotland
Journey from shore to cursus, as playful practice led sensing of past, present & future
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