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Orkney: A Historical Guide
A Historical Guide
Häftad, 2015
160 kr
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Orkney lies only 20 miles north of mainland Scotland, yet for many centuries its culture was more Scandanavian than Scottish. Strong westerly winds account for the scarcity of trees on Orkney and also for the tradition of well-constructed stone structures.As a result, the islands boast a large …
From Bann Flakes to Bushmills
Papers in Honour of Professor Peter Woodman
Av Nyree Finlay, Sinead McCartan m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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This volume of papers is dedicated to Peter Woodman in celebration of his contribution to archaeology, providing a glimpse of the many ways in which he has touched the lives of so many. The twenty-one contributions cover many aspects of predominantly Mesolithic archaeology in Ireland, mainland …
Monuments of Orkney
A Visitor's Guide
Häftad, 2014
133 kr
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From the Early Neolithic farm at Knap of Howar to the flamboyant chapel built by Italian prisoners of war in the 1940s, the Orkney Islands are amazingly rich in historic and prehistoric sites.At their centre is a cluster of spectacular Neolithic monuments - domestic, ceremonial and burial - now …
Landscape Beneath the Waves
The Archaeological Investigation of Underwater Landscapes
Häftad, 2018
435 kr
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At the end of the last Ice Age, sea level around the world was lower, coastal lands stretched further and the continents were bigger, in some cases landmasses were joined by dry land that has now disappeared beneath the waves. The study of the now submerged landscapes that our ancestors knew …
Between the Wind and the Water
World Heritage Orkney
Häftad, 2015
286 kr
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The Archaeological sites of Orkney give us an unparalleled glimpse into prehistory. Inscribed as the 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' World Heritage Site in 1999, four great monuments - the village of Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar, the Stones of Stenness and the burial mound of Maeshowe - are also at …
