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The Ness of Brodgar
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Explore the most incredible new neolithic site in Scotland for generations in the company of the man who helped discover it, Nick Card.
Just 20 years ago huge, highly decorated buildings were found under a field in Orkney and the site has produced more pottery and stone artefacts than any other in Scotland. After 20 years of intensive digging under Nick's direction this unique, precious place will be covered over in summer 2024, so hear about its history, what makes it special and what it meant to people 5,000 years ago from the person who has been at the site from the start.
You can support the work of Nick and his team at https://www.nessofbrodgar.co.uk/trust/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 episodes
Manage episode 370822199 series 3491816
Explore the most incredible new neolithic site in Scotland for generations in the company of the man who helped discover it, Nick Card.
Just 20 years ago huge, highly decorated buildings were found under a field in Orkney and the site has produced more pottery and stone artefacts than any other in Scotland. After 20 years of intensive digging under Nick's direction this unique, precious place will be covered over in summer 2024, so hear about its history, what makes it special and what it meant to people 5,000 years ago from the person who has been at the site from the start.
You can support the work of Nick and his team at https://www.nessofbrodgar.co.uk/trust/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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