Views sought on the future of Scottish World Heritage site
The Heart of Neolithic Orkney is vulnerable to the sea level changes, precipitation changes, and storm intensity and ...
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Neolithic Henges and Standing Stones
The stones are made of local sandstone, which can be split into thin slabs. Located in Orkney, Scotland. Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar): Also in Orkney, this is a large henge (with a ditch but no bank) ...
Mystery of Stonehenge deepens after ‘jaw-dropping’ discovery
But moving a rock from northern mainland Scotland or Orkney would have involved a journey ... a senior research fellow at the ...
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Views sought on future of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC ... and the University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute. The new management plan, which builds on the ...
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In Depth: Skara Brae
One of the most remarkable discoveries in modern archaeology: in 1850 a violent storm ravaged the Bay of Skaill in the Orkney Isles to the north-east of mainland Scotland, revealing the Neolithic ...
Enormous shellfish pit is ‘remnants of Iron Age feast’
A MASSIVE pit containing around 20,000 bits of shellfish has been discovered on the Scottish island of Orkney.
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In Depth: Skara Brae
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