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Precious Metals: Finds Research Group Autumn Meeting [Edinburgh]) ...

05 October 2012


Starts: 10:30
Ends: 17:00

The autumn meeting of the Finds Research Group will be in Edinburgh.

Friday, 4th Oct: Day seminar with a number of papers, many relating to precious metal in Scotland

Saturday, 5th Oct: Day trip to Perth, including visit to Perth Museum & Art Gallery

Sunday, 7th Oct: Visit to National Museums of Scotland, with tours of the Royal Museum

Cost for day meeting on 5th Oct is £5 for members and £10 for non-members.

Further information on the website. Bookings to Jackie Moran, Dept of Scottish History & Archaeology, National Museums of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh EH1 1JF. Any questions to Quita Mould (quita@onetel.com; 01366 328910).

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Highland Archaeology Festival ...

05 October 2012

As usual there are a wealth of walks, talks and other events on offer during Highland Archaeology Festival fortnight. Programmes are available at Libraries and other venues, or can be downloaded.

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Exhibition : Remembering Hidden Tain [Tain] ...

05 October 2012


Starts: 11:00
Ends: 16:00

Remembering Hidden Tain

Monday – Saturday during Highland Archaeology Fortnight, 11am-4pm, Tain and District Museum.

Another chance to see the display resulting from an exciting oral history project run by ARCH on behalf of Tain & Easter Ross Civic Trust.

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Excavation: Historic Assynt Fire and Water Project [Inchnadamph] ...

05 October 2012


Starts: 09:00
Ends: 16:00

Historic Assynt  Fire and Water Project

Burnt Mound Excavation and associated test pits, auguring and experiments Stronchrubie NC 249 186 just off A 837 south of Inchnadamph.
Parking at Stronchrubie Lodge 400m north of site to the west of the road.
 
Visitors welcome at any time 3 – 6 and 8 – 10 October 9am – 4pm. Volunteers to help with excavation and associated fieldwork very welcome.
Please email Gordon Sleight gsassynt@gmail.com with copy to Mandy Haggith hag@worldforests.org
 
The Project is running alongside the Assynt Festival, full details of which are on www.assyntfestival.org.uk
 
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Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), The Goods Shed, The Old Station, Strathpeffer, Ross-Shire, Scotland IV14 9DH
Tel: +44 (0)77888 35466 Email: