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Unperturbed by mud and standing water, a group of hardy students clocked up a few miles today on a field trip to take in four of Orkney's best known Neolithic chambered cairns.

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Archaeology graduate Katie Joss has been awarded the Highland Society of London Prize for her research into diet in post-medieval Orkney.

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Associate Professor Jen Harland is north of the Arctic Circle after being invited to present at the 2026 Svalbard Archaeology Symposium.

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The history and archaeology of Lewis is the latest to benefit from augmented reality following the launch of a new immersive experience at Loch an Dùin.

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Orkney Islands Council’s annual archaeological grant has re-opened for applications, with a deadline of November 30, 2026.

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