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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Newsletter
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Newsletter
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Newsletter
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25 (1)
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12
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Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
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2013
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13 May 2014
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The President's Letter
Alan Saville
1 - 2
A summary account of the society's recent activities including the conference on 'Scotland in Early medieval Europe' and the anniversary meeting which included a lecture on the Galloway Picts Project at Trusty's Hill near Gatehouse of Fleet.
The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle Upon Tyne celebrates its bicentenary
2
The Lord Provost presented a plaque to be placed on the building which now occupies the site of the Turk's Head Inn where the society was formed.
Introducing the Society's Skills Bank
4
The society intends to maintain details of members expertise, knowledge and professional contacts to allow Fellows to share their skills and become actively involved in the work of the society.
ScARF launched
Jeff Sanders
5
The Scottish Archaeological Research Framework was officially launched by Fiona Hyslop, Cabinet Secretary for Culture and External Affairs. More than 300 researchers were involved in its production. The documents can be accessed at www.scottishheritagehub.com.\r\n
Fellows pages
Bob Murdoch
6 - 7
The Scottish Nationality Museum at the University of Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania was opened in 1938. It is one of twenty nine rooms commemorating different nationalities. It is built in 17th-century style and items on display include statues of William Wallace and Robert the Bruce. These were cast from the same moulds used to create the statues at the entrance to Edinburgh Castle.
Smartology encourages the public to take part in a coastal archaeology survey
8
The Scape Trust's new project, Scotland's Coastal Heritage at Risk (SCHARP)is harnessing modern technology to help improve our knowledge of eroding coastal heritage. Members of the public are signing up as Citizen Archaeologists to contribute to the project by undertaking ShoreUPDATE surveys to record the current condition of threatened archaeological sites around the coast.
