Portable Antiquities Scheme Reaches 1,000,000 & Farmer on Skye Doesn't Cairn! - WB 21st Dec 2021

Welcome to Watching Brief. As the name implies, each week Marc (Mr Soup) & Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what they find. #archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/archaeosoup *** 0:00 Introduction & Link of the Week 4:00 One Millionth P.A.S. Record! 22:13 Skye Farmer Wrecks Cairn 45:43 Mike Ingram: An Appreciation *** Link of the Week: Raiders Temple Escape in LEGO: https://tinyurl.com/mryxfp4r *** 1 Million records of archaeological finds made by public now recorded: https://finds.org.uk/news/story/307 Lincolnshire pendant is millionth archaeological find by public: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-59607288 Portable Antiquities Scheme logs millionth archaeological find: https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2021/12/portable-antiquities-scheme-logs-millionth-archaeological-find/ *** Farmer fined for digging up ancient burial cairn: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-59653333 Scot fined £18k for destroying ancient cairn help his building project: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/scot-fined-c2-a318k-for-destroying-ancient-cairn-to-help-his-building-project/ar-AARNUQF Skye farmer who destroyed ancient cairn for topsoil fined £18,000: https://www.scottishconstructionnow.com/articles/skye-farmer-who-destroyed-ancient-cairn-for-topsoil-fined-ps18000 *** RIP Mike Ingram: http://thepipeline.info/blog/2021/12/18/mike-ingram-an-appreciation/

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