The Journey Holm

Scottish Archaeology | A Brutal Pictish Murder | The Rosemarkie Caves


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In this episode I speak with James McComas and Bob and Rosemary Jones who are part of the Rosemarkie caves project.  They have excavated in some of the many caves along the coast of the Black Isle, discovering a fascinating insight into the history of Scotland.  Not for a minute did they think they would be finding a Pictish skeleton, furthermore one who had been murdered......

Photo Credits: James McComas and the Rosemarkie Caves Blog

Many thanks to Bob, Rosemary and James, as well as all the members of the Rosemarkie Caves project who have been involved but weren't mentioned in the podcast. I found this project to be fascinating work and if anyone is interested in learning more about the project the link below takes you to the blog...

links:  
http://www.spanglefish.com/rosemarkiecavesproject/index.asp

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The Journey HolmBy Michael Holm