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17th Century Jaw harp from Dingwall
01 October 2011
This 17th century jaw harp (jew’s harp) is a recent metal detector find from Dingwall. Other examples with the distinctive triangular bow have been found in the Highlands from Dornoch and Fortro...Full Story
Dornoch Ring-money fragment
01 September 2011
This small silver fragment from an arming was found at Dornoch. It is a piece of Viking ‘ring-money’. These simple, undecorated penannular armrings could serve two functions. When complete...Full Story
Foulis Coin
01 August 2011
One of the finds from our recent excavation at Foulis was a Geroge III ‘bullhead’ coin. It was found in the initial metal detector survey by Eric Soane of the Highland Historical Search So...Full Story
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30/03/2025 - Dingwall Station Online display
The latest online display available on the website is Dingwall Station, originally made du... More >>
27/02/2025 - ARCH February 2025 Newsletter now available
The February 2025 ARCH Newsletter is now available to download from the Library on the ARC... More >>
05/09/2024 - Exploring Norwegians in the Contin area in WWII
Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH) is excited to launch a new community h... More >>
Site of the Month
10/04/2021 - Easter Raitts township
Easter Raitts township Photo: Highland HER Although the Highlands is dotted with de... More >>
Find of the Month
25/07/2022 - Steatite VesselsThese stone vessels, many with handles, were found at a variety of sites in Sutherland and... More >>