Tuesday 12 June 2012

The Archaeologists Return

The Ardnamurchan Transitions archaeological team, who found the Viking boat burial, are completing their plans for the 2012 season.  Here are three dates for your diaries:

Thursday 9th August, 8.00pm: a talk in Kilchoan Community Centre entitled 'The Ardnamurchan Viking and other discoveries: recent finds from Swordle Bay'.  Speakers include Oliver Harris of the University of Leicester, Helena Gray from CFA Archaeology Ltd, and Phil Richardson from Archaeology Scotland.

Sunday 12th August: Open Day at Swordle.

Sunday 19th August: Open Day at Swordle.

Events are free, and everyone is very welcome.

4 comments:

  1. An open day at Swordle is a great idea.
    Will details of times be posted in due course?
    Thanks.

    Martin

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  2. Hi Martin -

    Yes, will post times as soon as I know them.

    Jon

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  3. Open Day times are 10.30am to 3.30pm. Go to Swordle Farm - there will be signposts to show you where to park.

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    1. Thanks. We look forward to a nice Sunnay day!

      Martin

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