by Murray Cook | Jun 6, 2015 | East Lothian, Featured, Project News, Sheriffside
The project was designed to undertake research and excavation on enclosures and hillforts in the Lammermuirs as part of the overall Rampart Scotland aims, to provide a corpus of data to compare and contrast with the existing information. The Sheriffside enclosure is...
by Murray Cook | Jun 4, 2015 | Blog, East Lothian, Featured, Gallery, Sheriffside
Relive the fun and frolics of Sheriffside 2014 ah the joy of hot sunny days, of great archaeology and great friends!
by Murray Cook | Oct 31, 2013 | East Lothian, Project News, Project Sites, Sheriffside
The project was designed to undertake research and excavation on enclosures and hillforts in the Lammermuirs as part of the overall Rampart Scotland aims, to provide a corpus of data to compare and contrast with the existing information. The Sheriffside enclosure is...
by Murray Cook | Jul 20, 2013 | Blog, East Lothian, Project News, White Castle
The final day at White Castle saw all loose ends tied up and the backfilling of the trenches. The Rampart Scotland concept of small trenches to understand the bigger picture has proven itself. There is of course much more to do regarding collating OSL data, the...
by Murray Cook | Jul 16, 2013 | Blog, East Lothian, Project News, White Castle
Sunday was a welcome day off from digging and Murray took everyone to Cove for a swim. So, suitably refreshed it was “back on your heads” for everyone. Five people decided to do the illustration course led by Tom Small and the rest continued in their White...
by Murray Cook | Jul 13, 2013 | Blog, East Lothian, Project News, White Castle
Well you get to that point in an excavation when its all about recording. Every trench has been cleaned up for the cameras, with lessons in planning and site records. Cross-referencing has never been more exciting (well at least that is what David is telling...