Find of the Month News
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Bronze Age sickle moulds from North Kessock
13 August 2013
During recent excavations in advance of house construction at Bellfield Farm, North Kessock a number of Iron Age round houses and pits were discovered. Some of the pits contained Bronze Age pottery an...Full Story
Snake armring from Culbin Sands
05 July 2013
This bronze armring was found at Culbin Sands between Nairn and Findhorn, and dates to the first centuries BC. It depicts a coiled double-headed snake whose eyes are created with blue glass. It was ca...Full Story
Spikes from Evanton Airfield
02 June 2013
These objects were found scattered near the location of the early airfield built at Evanton (see last month’s Find of the Month for bricks from the area). The airfield was built in 1922, a...Full Story
Latest News...
19/10/2018 - Highland Regional ScARF - Can you Help?
ARCH is leading a 3 year project looking at Highland archaeology from earliest settlers th... More >>
14/08/2018 - Highland Archaeology Festival 2018
Over 100 events and museum exhibitions for Highland Archaeology Festival are now on the HA... More >>
05/06/2018 - Check out our Experimental Archaeology Blogs
If you missed the Experimental Archaeology workshops, check out the blogs! We've even ... More >>
Site of the Month
02/03/2014 - Ardersier Toll House
At the entrance to Ardersier village, travelling from Inverness towards Fort George, the f... More >>
Find of the Month
27/02/2014 - Heights of Fodderty cup and ring marked stone
In 2006 Susan Kruse of ARCH discovered a fine cup and ring marked stone on the Heights of ... More >>