News
Cults Loch: A Lake Dwelling in its Landscape
A new publication by AOC's Graeme Cavers and Anne Crone about excavations at Cults Loch crannog
Tarradale Through Time: Medieval & Mesolithic
Community archaeology with North of Scotland Archaeology Society
A Cist and Carinated Beaker at Drumnadrochit
Excavation of a stone-lined cist with carinated beaker
Scotland's Loch Village: Black Loch of Myrton
Excavations in 2015 and 2016 have yielded stunning new information about life in the Iron Age
Following in the Footsteps of Antiquarians at Castle Law
Excavations at Castle Law hillfort with Tay Landscape Partnership
Visualising High Pasture Cave, Isle of Skye
Digital reconstruction of the cave following laser scanning survey
Multi-Period Archaeology at Torvean, Inverness
Excavation of a range of sites including a clay-lined kiln used for drying grain
Dun Deardail Hillfort: the Third and Final Season
Excavations as part of Nevis Landscape Partnership draw to a close
Living on Water: Loch Tay's Early Iron Age Crannogs
AOC is delighted to be a partner in an exciting new project from SUERC
The Shieling Project: Survey and Excavation at Allt Mòraig
Researching and exploring evidence of transhumance at a shieling site near Struy in the Highlands
Exploring the Legend of Banquo near Lochaber
AOC supported Lochaber Archaeological Society in investigating an avenue thought to have been a ceremonial approach to Tor Castle
A Glimpse of Roman York on Micklegate
An exciting assemblage of Roman material is being recovered during excavation of the basement level of a site on Micklegate, York
A Second Season of Excavations at Dun Deardail
Further work at this exceptional hillfort a stone's throw from Ben Nevis yields more information about the rampart and the features within
Evidence of Charcoal Production on the Moidart Peninsula
Survey of Ardmolich Wood in advance of felling operations and road upgrade led to recording of some twenty sites and targeted excavation
Community Archaeology on Moredun Top
AOC supported Tay Landscape Partnership and Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust in undertaking another season of public excavation
Shedding Light on the Iron Age in East Lothian
Excavations at East Barns, near Dunbar, have revealed evidence of a multi-phase Iron Age site
Archaeology on the Route of West Link Road
AOC undertook a programme of archaeological work ahead of and during construction works for the new West Link Road in Inverness
Iron Age Grand Design: the Whithorn Roundhouse Project
AOC Archaeologists have been working closely with the Whithorn Trust to reconstruct a 2500 year old Iron Age roundhouse
Aberlady Angles Community excavation: Anglo-Saxon Evidence from East Lothian
In April and May AOC Archaeology Group worked with Aberlady Conservation and Historical Society and the local community to excavate a series of features in the village Glebe Field. These features were argued to relate to the Anglo-Saxon era (7th-10thC).
The Archaeologists' Tale from Clandon Park
AOC's field team faced a Herculean task as they worked to record the historic property of Clandon House, following the fire in 2015