Excavation of a Neolithic enclosure and an Iron Age settlement at Douglasmuir, Angus
- J. Kendrick, G. Barclay, T. Cowie, A. Saville, A. Townshend, A. Braby
- HistoryProceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of…
- 30 November 1996
The complete excavation of a post-defined Neolithic enclosure took place in 1979 and 1980 in advance of the construction of a gas compressor station for the British Gas Corporation. The enclosure…
Excavation of an Early Bronze Age cemetery and other sites a the West Water Reservoir, West Linton, Scottish Borders
An Early Bronze Age flat cist cemetery was excavated after it was exposed by reservoir erosion. Nine surviving cists were found, containing a mixture of inhumations and cremations. Grave goods…
Excavation of a burnt mound and associated structures at Ceann nan Clachan, North Uist
The excavations at Ceann nan Clachan were the first undertaken on a burnt mound in the Western Isles. The burnt mound was found to have formed around a small, boulder-footed, sub-oval structure which…
Archaeological collections from sandhill sites in the Isle of Coll, Argyll & Bute
- J. Crawford, T. Cowie, B. Finlayson, A. Lane, A. Sheridan, A. Braby
- Environmental Science
- 1997
Over the past 20 years, large collections of surface finds have been retrieved from erosion areas within the sandhills on the Argyll island of Coll. A selection of these finds has been catalogued and…
Excavation of an Iron Age, Early Historic and Medieval settlement and metalworking site at Eilean Olabhat, North Uist
- I. Armit, E. Campbell, L. Whitelaw
- History
- 2008
The promontory site of Eilean Olabhat, North Uist was excavated between 1986 and 1990 as part ofthe Loch Olabhat Research Project. It was shown to be a complex enclosed settlement and industrialsite…
A Scottish Neolithic carved stone ball with enigmatic surface details
- A. Saville, E. Grant, G. Cavers, A. Braby
- Linguistics
- 2011
A Scottish carved stone ball with unusual surface markings is described and analysed. Although
undoubtedly an original prehistoric artefact, it is an unprovenanced find and there is no absolute …
Barabhas Machair: Surveys of an Eroding Sandscape
- M. Rivett, A. Braby, Beverley Ballin-Smith
- History
- 2018
The townships of Barabhas are on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides between the blanket bog of Barabhas Moor to the east, and machair and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The…
The Late Bronze Age hoard from Corrymuckloch , near Amulree , Perthshire : an interim report
- T. Cowie, M. Hall, B. O’Connor, R. Tipping, A. Braby, M. O'neil
- History
- 2008
In May 1995, several items of Late Bronze Age metalwork were discovered by chance in the upcast peat from a drainage ditch at Corrymuckloch Farm, near Amulree, Perthshire. Almost certainly a…
Excavation of prehistoric roundhouses and post-medieval kilns at Drumyocher and Hospital Shields, Aberdeenshire
- Melanie Johnson, S. Anderson, L. White
- HistoryScottish Archaeological Internet Reports
- 2017
A programme of archaeological watching brief and excavation was carried out by CFA Archaeology Ltd along the route of the Aberdeen to Lochside Natural Gas Pipeline during its construction in 2004.…