In Situ – Page 2

Iron Age

3D -Printing The Past: Replica Objects from Clachtoll Broch

A selection of objects was replicated using 3D printing technology so that they can be…

In Situ3 October 2022

Medieval

Preston Tower

In Prestonpans, East Lothian, stand the ruins of Preston Tower, a 15th century tower house…

In Situ29 September 2022

Iron Age

A Wooden Vessel from the Cairns Broch

Since 2006, UHI Archaeology Institute has been carrying out archaeological excavations at The Cairns on…

In Situ25 September 2022

Iron Age

Cracknie Souterrain: a subterranean secret

Most people don’t consider archaeology when they think about forestry. Matt Ritchie, from Forestry and…

In Situ15 September 2022

Iron Age

Clachtoll Broch: an Icon of the Iron Age

Clachtoll Broch stands in an imposing position on Scotland’s west coast. For 2000 years, rubble…

In Situ6 September 2022

Medieval

Craigievar Castle

Craigievar Castle is one of Scotland’s best-preserved tower houses - built in the late 1500s…

In Situ29 August 2022

Bronze Age

A Bronze Age Log Ladder

Ladders such as these, with notched steps down one face, are the most commonly known…

In Situ24 August 2022

Iron Age

An Array of Everyday Artefacts from an Iron Age Home in Assynt

Community excavations by Historic Assynt saw Clachtoll Broch fully excavated, revealing the story of a…

In Situ20 August 2022

Medieval

Chapel Finian: a medieval chapel on the Machars

Chapel Finian sits on the shores of the west Machars, a position which made it…

In Situ16 August 2022

Bronze Age Iron Age

Dalchork, Lairg – Excavation of a Highland Roundhouse Settlement

On the slopes of Dalchork Forest, near Lairg in the Scottish Highlands, a group of…

In Situ12 August 2022

Medieval

A Medieval Toilet Seat

Sitting Pretty in Medieval Perth This medieval toilet seat was discovered during excavations in Kirk…

In Situ7 August 2022

Post-medieval

Digital Imaging at St Giles in the Fields Graveyard, London

St Giles in the Fields is a Grade I listed church in the heart of…

In Situ5 August 2022

Early Medieval

Hogbacks at St Helen’s in the Scottish Borders

In Situ1 August 2022