News | Posted November 18, 2024
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is pleased to announce the launch of a new thematic research framework as part of our Scottish Archaeological Research Framework project. The Dendrochronology Research Framework for Scotland is the first update to the Archaeological Science section of ScARF since 2012. This new framework showcases how dendrochronology has many applications both within and beyond cultural …
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News | Posted October 28, 2024
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is looking to hire a new member of staff to help us continue the Society’s publications programme and to ensure its sustainability for the future. The role will help facilitate the timely publication of high-quality, peer-reviewed content within the Society’s two journals – Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (PSAS) and Scottish …
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News | Posted October 21, 2024
War, and the threat of war, has profoundly affected the physical and social landscape of the Orkney Islands.
News | Posted October 9, 2024
The Society began publishing its annual journal in 1851. Today, the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal of new research on all aspects of Scotland’s past. The Society is now inviting submissions of articles for volume 154. Submissions are welcome from both Fellows and non-Fellows of the Society, including students, early-career researchers, independent …
Letters between the President and Chief Executive of Glasgow Life
Letters between the President and Chief Executive of Glasgow Life
The report makes detailed recommendations for the future of the system which deals with archaeological finds in Scotland.
The report makes detailed recommendations for the future of the system which deals with archaeological finds in Scotland.
News | Posted September 23, 2024
The Scotland Digs 2024: International Connections campaign – coordinated by the Society’s Dig It! project – showcased the country’s world-leading archaeology and raised awareness of our links with other parts of the globe by spotlighting finds such as French pottery and a possible Roman belt hook. Now in its sixth iteration, our national campaign assembled hundreds of fieldwork updates and …
News | Posted September 4, 2024
I have been passionate about mediaeval churches since childhood, particularly those in Scotland. I have been lucky enough in my professional life to be able to visit countries across Europe – and European colleagues have helped me see many amazing sites, some of which are not on the usual tourist routes. This has helped me view Scottish churches differently, and …
