Archaeology

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Archaeologia Scotica: Transactions of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland accessed through ARCHway

The Hebridean Iron Age: twenty years’ research
On-line paper by D. W. Harding, Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh.

Highland Sites and Monuments Record (SMR)
Online database of over 32,000 archaeological sites and monuments in the Scottish Highlands, from the Stone Age to modern times.

Historic Scotland
Scottish Executive Agency responsible for safeguarding the Nation’s built heritage and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.

Internet Archaeology and Internet Archaeology Archive

Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland accessed through ARCHway

RCAHMS (Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland)
This site provides information relating to recent or forthcoming research, exhibitions, or other projects connected with the historic sites and buildings of Scotland. The web pages also contain the searchable database of the National Monuments Record of Scotland (NMRS), named ‘Canmore’.

Scotland’s First Settlers
An Edinburgh University Department of Archaeology Research project set up to investigate the earliest settlements around the Inner Sound between Skye and Raasay and the mainland.

Scottish Archaeological Internet reports

Camas Daraich: a Mesolithic site at the Point of Sleat, Skye

SCRAN (Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network)
A collection of one million text records and over 180,000 images, sound files and movie clips selected from over 350 museums, galleries, media organisations and archives.

National Museums of Scotland