Ness of Brodgar
The Ness of Brodgar is an archaeological site covering 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) between the Ring of Brodgar and the Stones of Stenness in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site in Orkney, Scotland. Excavations at the site began in 2003. The site has provided evidence of decorated stone slabs, a stone wall 6 metres (20 ft) thick with foundations, and a large building described as a Neolithic temple. The earliest structures were built between 3,300 and 3,200 BCE, and the site had been closed down and partly dismantled by 2,200 BCE.
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Ness of Brodgar
The Ness of Brodgar is an archaeological site covering 2.5 hectares (6.2 acres) between the Ring of Brodgar and the Stones of Stenness in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site in Orkney, Scotland. Excavations at the site began in 2003. The site has provided evidence of decorated stone slabs, a stone wall 6 metres (20 ft) thick with foundations, and a large building described as a Neolithic temple. The earliest structures were built between 3,300 and 3,200 BCE, and the site had been closed down and partly dismantled by 2,200 BCE.
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The Ness of Brodgar is an arch ...... artly dismantled by 2,200 BCE.
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Excavations at the Ness of Brodgar.
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Scotland Orkney
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Ness of Brodgar
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Ness of Brodgar Trust; also private ownership
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Only by guided tour during excavation
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Neolithic settlement or religious site
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Auf dem Ness of Brodgar auf de ...... Aberdeen, Cardiff und Glasgow.
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The Ness of Brodgar is an arch ...... artly dismantled by 2,200 BCE.
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