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The Big Dig 2022 — Day 6
Lashing rain and brilliant sunshine, but the diggers battled on, undaunted even when they were deprived of their afternoon hot drink by a power cut at the manse Here are some of the pieces of clay mould used by the metal workers. A rare finding of a fragment of glass...
The Big Dig 2022 — Day 5
In spite of the continued battle with rain and mud, each day has been a success – with today the most remarkable so far. Early in the work in the east end of the trench, after a very wet start, two more almost intact crucibles emerged from the peaty mud. Clare emailed...
The Big Dig 2022 — Day 3
A (nearly) dry day at last, allowing the team to clear the “funnelled” entrance to the roundhouse, and explore the internal structures. Arguing from roundhouses elsewhere, the Lismore house would have had a low circular/oval drystone wall, possibly topped with...
The Big Dig 2022 — Day 1
Work will start on Saturday (21 May – 1 June) on what we hope will be the concluding investigation of the Early Church site at Clachan, establishing the age and significance of the two mysterious built structures in the low-lying rushy part of the glebe (prehistoric,...
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Ionad Naomh MoluagIsle of Lismore
By Oban PA34 5UL
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