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- Excavations at High Pasture Cave and trial trenching of roundhouses in the wider landscape………
- Excavation News from the High Pasture Cave site
- Fieldwork progressing well at the High Pasture Cave site…..
- End of the 2009 Fieldwork seasons at High Pasture Cave and the Fiskavaig Rock Shelter
- . News Update from Excavations at the Fiskavaig Rock Shelter, Skye…..
- Prehistoric Ard Marks Uncovered at the High Pasture Cave site…..
- Great weather and good progress at the High Pasture Cave site…..
- High Pasture Cave Excavations - 2009
- First phase of the 2009 excavations completed at the Fiskavaig rock shelter…..
- Fiskavaig Rock Shelter 2009 - Excavations Underway…..
- Late finish to the excavation season at the Fiskavaig Rock Shelter site….
- Excavations Resume at Cave of the Speckled Horses, Fiskavaig
- Laser Scanning at High Pasture Cave
- Closure of the High Pasture Cave site for 2008
- Get all of the latest news from the trenches for August 2008
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News Archive
25th to 29th March: New finds and features from Trench 2 (29/03/2005)
Improved weather conditions have assisted the excavation of Trench 2 at the High Pastures site. Several new finds and features have been recovered.
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22nd - 24th March: Fine weather and more results from Trench 2 (27/03/2005)
Improved weather conditions, including some sunshine!, resulted in the archaeologists resuming their work at the High Pastures site. Progress in Trench 2 continues and an hearth setting is uncovered in the northwest sector abutting the tumbled granite wall.
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Weather halts work on Trench 2 (27/03/2005)
Heavy rain and strong winds hindered excavation work at the High Pastures site between the 11th and 20th March. Little progress was made in Trench 2. However, we hope to be back on site by the 22nd March.
7th - 10th March: Work Continues on Trench 2 (27/03/2005)
The excavation of Trench 2 continues and several artefacts are recovered, including sherds of prehistoric pottery, a fragment of a flint arrowhead and a stone spindle whorl.
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2005 Fieldwork Season at High Pastures (27/03/2005)
The 2005 fieldwork season is now underway at the High Pasture Cave site. The news page will be updated on a regular basis to keep you informed of developments. Therefore, make regular visits to the website and the News Page to find out how work is progressing.
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Virtual Tour is live (18/03/2005)
We have started putting up a sequence of images that form a virtual tour of the cave.
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