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ARCH post excavation workshop [Alness] ...

25 August 2012

Starts: 13:00
Ends: 16:00

What happens after an archaeological dig?

You don’t need to know anything about archaeology to find out - just come along to an ARCH workshop.

Try your hand at cleaning finds, seeing what the soil samples contain and inking up plan drawings.

Alness Heritage Centre, Saturday 25 August and Sunday 2 September

and in

Dingwall Academy, Saturday 8 and Saturday 15 September

All the workshops are from 1.00- 4.00pm. Each workshop is £3.00 or free for low income.

No need to book

Come along to try out archaeological illustration

No need to be good at art We’ll teach you the techniques you’ll need to make your own drawings

Saturday 1 September

from 10.00 - 3.00pm in Dingwall Academy

The workshop is £5.00 or free for low income. Bring your own lunch.

You’ll need to book for this workshop

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Hidden Inverness - The city beneath our feet [Inverness Museum] ...

25 August 2012

Starts: 11:00

Hidden Inverness - The city beneath our feet – discover the archaeology beneath the streets of Inverness, Saturday 25th August 2012

Inverness Museum is participating in Archaeology Scotland’s Scottish Archaeology Month Events with a compelling invitation to discover ‘Hidden Inverness’.

Step into the past with Cait McCullagh, our Assistant Curator, an archaeologist who has excavated in Inverness Old Town Centre, and experience an exciting story of tsunamis, middens, castles, medieval merchants and monks!

There are two options for this free tour. Option one starts at 11am and Option two at 2pm. Both begin in the museum gallery, each lasting 2 hours maximum.

The tours are FREE, but booking is essential. To book call 01463 237 114 or email cait.mccullagh@highlifehighland.com

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