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Covers off for start of fresh dig at Swartigill Iron Age site in far north – It s a hidden gem of archaeology

Covers off for start of fresh dig at Swartigill Iron Age site in far north – It s a hidden gem of archaeology
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Covers come off for restart of Swartigill archaeological dig near Thrumster next week – Swartigill continues to raise the profile of Caithness archaeology, and is attracting interest locally, and, indeed, worldwide

On Monday (August 15), the covers come off the "remarkable community excavation" at Swartigill in preparation for this year’s archaeological dig.

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Garden digs uncover items from centuries past

ARTEFACTS dating back to the 17th Century are among the pieces which have been found so far in a series of garden digs in Lerwick. The digs, aimed at exploring the town’s early settlement and trading past, got underway on Friday. Among the finds are items like imported.

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Could an Iron Age fridge be among exciting discoveries at Highland dig?

Could an Iron Age fridge be among exciting discoveries at Highland dig?
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Exciting discoveries at Swartigill dig could include an Iron Age fridge

Exciting discoveries at Swartigill dig could include an Iron Age fridge
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