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    1. [<orcadia>] Two new Pictish carvings found in Burray bone hoard
    2. Sigurd Towrie
    3. Two new Pictish carvings are to go on display for the first time later this month. Originally from Burray, the tiny carvings were discovered earlier this year by bone specialist Dave Lawrence, who was working through a selection of bones recovered when sand extraction at the Bu Sands in the 1980s disturbed an unknown archaeological site. Full story at http://www.orkneyjar.com/archaeology/pictishman.htm -- Sigurd Towrie Blackhall - Kirbister - Stromness - Orkney Heritage of Orkney: www.orkneyjar.com Home: sigurd@orkneyjar.com Work: sigurd.towrie@orcadian.co.uk

    03/24/2004 02:45:08