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The Scottish Archaeological Research Framework at the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. www.scarf.scot

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New chapters of the South East Scotland Archaeological Research Framework (SESARF) are now live on the ScARF website and ready for your input!

Read all about the framework, how you can contribute, and more exciting updates in our November newsletter: bit.ly/4ohXxPO
November 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Our October newsletter is full of exciting updates, including our recent SWSARF events and the upcoming SESARF launch at the Edinburgh, Lothians and Borders Archaeological Committee conference!

You can read the full newsletter here: bit.ly/48FiHDj
October 17, 2025 at 8:15 AM
There's still time to book your free place at one of our upcoming SWSARF workshops.

Join us at Brodick Hall, Arran, this Saturday, or at the Cat Strand in New Galloway on the 4th Oct. All welcome!

More info on our Eventbrite page: bit.ly/3IdW91H

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September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Draft chapters for the South West Scotland Archaeological Research Framework are now live and we'd love your feedback!

You can comment directly on the framework through the ScARF website. More info about the drafts and our commenting feature can be found in our latest newsletter: bit.ly/42hUYVx
September 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Are you interested in the archaeology of South West Scotland?

Join us at our first events for the SWSARF project! We'll be at Brodick Hall on 27th Sept and The CatStrand on 4th Oct discussing all things early-prehistoric.

Head to our Eventbrite page for more info: bit.ly/4lEC5mp

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August 20, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Our August newsletter is available now!☀️

Click the link below to read our latest updates, including an invite to our upcoming events for the SWSARF project.

Read the full newsletter here: bit.ly/4moAXF2

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August 14, 2025 at 9:18 AM
We've had a busy year so far in the ScARF team, from hosting our recent rock art workshops and CVARF symposium to working on our four ongoing regional research frameworks.

Read what we've been up to in our June newsletter: bit.ly/4n0rcgF

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June 13, 2025 at 11:03 AM
The second CVARF Symposium took place on Saturday in Lanark! We heard about recent archaeological work from the region and discussed the framework in chronological and thematic sessions.

Thanks to our speakers, participants and stallholders for making it such a valuable event.

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June 11, 2025 at 12:27 PM
All set up for the second annual @clydevalleyarf.bsky.social Symposium at Lanark Memorial Hall.

Looking forward to a day of talks, discussion and networking.

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June 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We had a wonderful day at our third @royalsoced.bsky.social funded Rock Art Workshop last Saturday in the sunny Highlands!

A huge thanks to our speakers, facilitators and participants for a day of lively discussion at Culloden Battlefield and exploring rock art at the Clava Cairns.
May 22, 2025 at 8:18 AM
We have a few spaces available for the @royalsoced.bsky.social funded Rock Art Workshop on Saturday, 17th May, at Culloden Battlefield.

We'll be discussing all things rock art, with a fieldtrip to Clava Cairns!

The event is free and lunch will be provided.

Register here to join us: bit.ly/4j0yduG
May 13, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Our May newsletter is here🌸

Some exciting events on the horizon and a brand new regional research framework is on the way!

Follow the link to read the full newsletter: bit.ly/4k04ljK

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May 13, 2025 at 7:33 AM
There's still time to register for the CVARF Symposium on the 7th of June!

Join us at Lanark Memorial Hall to discuss the archaeology of the Clyde Valley and hear all about recent work in the area.

Please register by the 16th of May: bit.ly/4j6DVMI

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May 6, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Another fantastic day at our second @royalsoced.bsky.social funded Rock Art Workshop last Saturday in Kirkcudbright, led by the wonderful @joanavaldez.bsky.social and Tertia Barnett.

Huge thanks to everyone who came along. Looking forward to the Culloden workshop later this month!
May 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Heading to visit High Banks rock art panels - well signposted!

#RockArt #ScotArchStrat
April 26, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Registration for the second Clyde Valley Archaeological Research Framework (CVARF) Symposium on the 7th June is open!

Sign up now and join us for a day of celebrating the rich archaeological landscape of the Clyde Valley region: bit.ly/4j6DVMI

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April 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
We had a wonderful day in Faifley on Saturday at our first
@royalsoced.bsky.social funded Rock Art Workshop, where we discussed the future of Rock Art research and explored local evidence in the Clyde Valley region.

Looking forward to the upcoming workshops in Kirkcudbright and Culloden!
April 9, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Our March newsletter is available now!

We have some exciting announcements, including a brand new website for the INCA Scot project and booking information for our upcoming CVARF Symposium.

Follow the link for the full newsletter: bit.ly/4kXTtU5

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March 18, 2025 at 12:12 PM
A brand new website for the International Network for Contemporary Archaeology (INCA Scot) is launching soon!

Join us on the 17th March for a virtual gathering to celebrate the new home for Contemporary Archaeology in Scotland.

Click here for more information: bit.ly/41sRwaD
February 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Would you like to learn more about rock art in Scotland?

Join us for one of our @royalsoced.bsky.social funded workshops taking place in Faifley, Kirkcudbright and Culloden🪨

Spaces are limited and filling up fast - head to bit.ly/4jOt8Ya for more info and to register now!

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February 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Our February newsletter is now available!

Follow the link to read the latest news from the ScARF team, including details about our exciting @royalsoced.bsky.social
funded Rock Art workshops coming up this year: bit.ly/40FfLki

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February 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Our first newsletter of 2025 is out now!

It's already shaping up to be a busy year, from our upcoming SESARF Symposium to Rock Art workshops and so much more.

Read all about our exciting events coming up, and how you can get involved: bit.ly/40fLCrH

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January 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
There's still time to register for the SESARF Symposium!

The medieval to modern chapters of SESARF are well under way. Join us for a free event on 25th Jan in Edinburgh and have your say in the final three chapters of the framework!

More info and booking: bit.ly/4ibkC4N

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January 10, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Are you interested in Scotland's rock art?

Please take part in our rock art survey to help us identify key sites and research gaps: bit.ly/3OZ9o67

Your views will feed into a series of RSE funded workshops being planned for 2025 and guide future research into rock art in Scotland.

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December 18, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Our final newsletter of 2024 is now available!🎄⛄🎁

Hear all about our exciting events coming up in 2025 and some of our highlights from the past year.

Follow the link to read the full newsletter: bit.ly/4iCphwD

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December 13, 2024 at 12:43 PM