St Magnus Cathedral Graffiti Project, Orkney

St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall is one of the most iconic buildings in Orkney. Built from striking red and yellow sandstone, it was part of the Norwegian church when it was first constituted in 1137 and is the only wholly medieval cathedral surviving in Scotland. Inspired by surveys of medieval chur...

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Main Author: Thomas, Antonia
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Archaeology
Orkney
Graffiti
St Magnus Cathedral
Orca
Online Access:https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/392298d2-b60d-4a7a-81b3-22eb86053d8b
https://pureadmin.uhi.ac.uk/ws/files/26160954/SoAS_Mag_ISSUE_4_2021_p20_21.pdf
https://scarf.scot/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2021/12/Corrections-HiRes-Double-Strat-Mag-ISSUE-4-2021.pdf
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spelling ftuhipublicatio:oai:pure.atira.dk:publications/392298d2-b60d-4a7a-81b3-22eb86053d8b 2024-04-28T08:35:15+00:00 St Magnus Cathedral Graffiti Project, Orkney Thomas, Antonia 2021-11-01 application/pdf https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/392298d2-b60d-4a7a-81b3-22eb86053d8b https://pureadmin.uhi.ac.uk/ws/files/26160954/SoAS_Mag_ISSUE_4_2021_p20_21.pdf https://scarf.scot/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2021/12/Corrections-HiRes-Double-Strat-Mag-ISSUE-4-2021.pdf eng eng https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/publications/392298d2-b60d-4a7a-81b3-22eb86053d8b info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Thomas , A 2021 , ' St Magnus Cathedral Graffiti Project, Orkney ' Celebrating Archaeology in Scotland 2021 , pp. 21 . < https://scarf.scot/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2021/12/Corrections-HiRes-Double-Strat-Mag-ISSUE-4-2021.pdf > Archaeology Orkney Graffiti St Magnus Cathedral other 2021 ftuhipublicatio 2024-04-11T00:05:55Z St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall is one of the most iconic buildings in Orkney. Built from striking red and yellow sandstone, it was part of the Norwegian church when it was first constituted in 1137 and is the only wholly medieval cathedral surviving in Scotland. Inspired by surveys of medieval church graffiti elsewhere in the UK such as the Norfolk Medieval Graffiti project – the St Magnus Graffiti Project was born in 2019. During 2019/20, archaeologists from the Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology (ORCA) and University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) trained and assisted volunteers to undertake survey work in the cathedral. Other/Unknown Material Orca University of the Highlands and Islands: Research Database of UHI
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Orkney
Graffiti
St Magnus Cathedral
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Orkney
Graffiti
St Magnus Cathedral
Thomas, Antonia
St Magnus Cathedral Graffiti Project, Orkney
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Graffiti
St Magnus Cathedral
description St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall is one of the most iconic buildings in Orkney. Built from striking red and yellow sandstone, it was part of the Norwegian church when it was first constituted in 1137 and is the only wholly medieval cathedral surviving in Scotland. Inspired by surveys of medieval church graffiti elsewhere in the UK such as the Norfolk Medieval Graffiti project – the St Magnus Graffiti Project was born in 2019. During 2019/20, archaeologists from the Orkney Research Centre for Archaeology (ORCA) and University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) trained and assisted volunteers to undertake survey work in the cathedral.
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