Is The Wirk a Castle?: Re-evaluating previous excavations: geophysical survey and excavation 2020-21

Daniel Lee; Sarah Jane Gibbon

Is The Wirk a Castle? Re-evaluating previous excavations: geophysical survey and excavation 2020-21

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Abstract

Poster displaying the history of the 12th century hall-tower site (Rousay, Orkney), its previous excavation in the 1920s, the results of recent geophysical survey and evaluation excavation by UHI Archaeology Institute.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 10 Jun 2023
Event	Castle Studies, Present and Future - University of Winchester, Winchester, United Kingdom Duration: 10 Jun 2022 → … https://www.archaeologyuk.org/get-involved/events-and-activities/event-calendar/castle-studies-present-and-future.html

Conference

Conference	Castle Studies, Present and Future
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
City	Winchester
Period	10/06/22 → …
Internet address	https://www.archaeologyuk.org/get-involved/events-and-activities/event-calendar/castle-studies-present-and-future.html

Keywords

The Wirk
Castle studies
Norse
Orkney

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Is The Wirk a Castle? Re-evaluating previous excavations: geophysical survey and excavation 2020-21

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