{"product_id":"time-team-x-ness-of-brodgar-enamel-pin-badge-special-edition","title":"Time Team x Ness of Brodgar Enamel Pin Badge - Special Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur special edition Time Team x Ness of Brodgar enamel pin badge celebrates our partnership with the Ness of Brodgar Project and the 2026 excavation at this world-renowned Neolithic site in Orkney, Scotland. This truly is a one-of-a-kind collectors item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collaborative motif blends both the iconic Time Team logo and colours, embellished with the \"Brodgar Butterfly\" - an iconic, faintly incised geometric motif found on Neolithic decorated stones at the Ness of Brodgar archaeological site in Orkney, Scotland. \u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique collector’s pin sports the special edition logo and arrives on a striking presentation card. Perfect for jazzing up your jacket lapel, bag, cap or tie, it’s a fun way to show your passion for Time Team and archaeology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t forget to explore our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.timeteamdigital.com\/collections\/northern-isles-collection\"\u003eNorthern Isles Collection\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your ultimate fan collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProceeds generated from the purchase of this product will contribute directly to supporting both the Ness of Brodgar Project, as well as Time Team's ongoing excavations and facilitating future digs.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the 'Brodgar Butterfly':\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovered by chance in 2013, the delicate wing-like shapes appear to have been intentionally designed to catch the changing sunlight. \u003cspan\u003eOver 600 decorated stones have been unearthed at the 5,000-year-old site, with multiple examples of this specific design built into the inner walls and entranceways of the ancient structures. The motifs are often so ephemeral that they can only be clearly seen when illuminated by the sun at the perfect angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eYou can explore the history of the design and see 3D models on the \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi99vTM_LmVAxXaXEEAHbmPIikQy_kOegoIAggACAAIFhAC\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBYQAg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nessofbrodgar.co.uk\/neolithic-art\/\" data-sb=\"\/url?sa=i\u0026amp;source=web\u0026amp;rct=j\u0026amp;url=https:\/\/www.nessofbrodgar.co.uk\/neolithic-art\/\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwi99vTM_LmVAxXaXEEAHbmPIikQy_kOegoIAggACAAIFhAC\u0026amp;opi=89978449\u0026amp;cd\u0026amp;psig=AOvVaw1z2TuqrNugld1SMmuDUEJg\u0026amp;ust=1783287189380000\" aria-label=\"Ness of Brodgar Project. Link preview. Site: The Ness of Brodgar Project. Title: Neolithic 'art' - The Ness of Brodgar Project. 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