Open AccessHistoric Scotland's Backlog Project and the Projects Database
Author(s) -
Gordon Barclay,
Olwyn Owen
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
proceedings of the society of antiquaries of scotland
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2056-743X
pISSN - 0081-1564
DOI - 10.9750/psas.125.1.8
Subject(s) - excavation , archaeology , history , database , engineering , computer science
The removal of the backlog of unpublished excavations funded or encouraged by Historic Scotland over the last two decades has been managed within the normal rescue archaeology programme. Sympathetic help has been offered to the directors of these excavations, and the potential problem of a ‘logjam’ in publication will be overcome.