News: Last two years of the Ness dig
An announcement on the Ness of Brodgar web site today says: “With some reluctance, it has been decided that there… Read More
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These reviews were before we decided to create a book each year. We have decided to make them downloadable for… Read More
Ness 2023 dig dates set
The excavation will be open to the public between Wednesday, July 5 and Wednesday, August 17. At present, guided tours are… Read More
The OAS St Magnus Graffiti project
This project presents the results from survey work undertaken at St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, Orkney, between January 2019 and June… Read More
Talk by Martin Carruthers ( UHI )
Excavating an Iron Age Community at The Cairns, South Ronaldsay, Orkney This talk was given just after the 2022 OAS… Read More
OAS AGM 2022
The Charity AGM, will be on-line on Zoom to be followed by a talk by Martin Carruthers -“People of the… Read More
Sad News – Caroline Wickham-Jones
OAS is very sad to hear the news earlier today that archaeologist Caroline Wickham-Jones died last night . Caroline was… Read More
St Magnus Graffiti Project gets a mention
Delighted to see our St Magnus Graffiti Project mentioned on page 21 of the latest edition of Archaeology in Scotland. … Read More
Press release: Consultation on the future of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Orkney Archaeology Society Press Release – 10 October 2021 Subject: Consultation on the future of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney… Read More
Brochtoberfest 9th- 17th October 2021 – all events
All events this year This is an annual event and this year the programme will feature daily talks and events… Read More
Sites re-opening
HES have reopened the Rousay tombs plus Cuween, Rennibister and Unstan have all been reopened. We await news on Maeshowe.… Read More
Viking Week festival
Videos of some of the talks are listed here on the OAS YouTube channel The Viking Week Festival, 9-19 September… Read More