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Archaeology Shetland
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We are a community group dedicated to the exploration and celebration of Shetland's rich heritage. www.archaeologyshetland.org
⭐ Experimental Archaeology on a Grand Scale: reconstructing a Viking-age sail

A talk by Shetland Museum & Archives' Carol Christiansen.

💫Thursday, December 4th, 7pm at Islesburgh Community Centre

📸 Image: ship's figurehead graffiti found at Jarlshof, now in the National Museum of Scotland.
November 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
🎃 Archaeology Shetland AGM 🎃

October 30th, 7pm-8:30pm

Islesburgh Community Centre
Lerwick

Please join us for our 10th Anniversary AGM for a year and decade in review. This will be followed by our annual Halloween themed short presentation.

Everyone welcome.
October 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Free entry to Jarlshof for local visitors (ZE postcodes) on Sunday 7th September to celebrate 100 years of state care!
August 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Another great day out, survey work around Priesthoulland, Eshaness.

#communityarchaeology #shetlandarchaeology #shetlandheritage #croftingheritage
August 23, 2025 at 8:09 PM
End of day three with @coastarch.bsky.social and we're starting to record the site, digging again tomorrow morning and then it'll be finishing off the recording and backfilling the site.

#communityarchaeology #shetlandarchaeology
@digitscotland.bsky.social
June 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Gletness Day 2 with @coastarch.bsky.social
May 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Still opportunities to get involved in coastal heritage survey walks in Yell (4-6 June) contact Joanna on [email protected]

#communityarchaeology #coastalmonitoring #shetlandarchaeology
May 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM
May 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM