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Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Brodgar excavation ends, but the secrets of the stone circle are becoming clearer

Brodgar excavation ends, but the secrets of the ring becoming clearer. (Sigurd Towrie)

Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Four-week excavation at Orkney’s iconic stone circle

Picture: Sigurd Towrie

Bronze Age, Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Sea level results lead to radical rethink over World Heritage Site landscape

Sue Dawson taking a core sample from the Stenness loch.

Chambered Tomb, Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Salt Knowe – Orkney’s Silbury Hill?

Salt Knowe, by the shore of the Stenness Loch. (Sigurd Towrie)

Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

On earth as it is in heaven – was Orion linked to Orkney’s Neolithic heartland?

Picture: Sigurd Towrie

Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Brodgar car park work disrupted by discovery of prehistoric enclosure

The location of the enclosure.

Chambered Tomb, Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Acoustic project returns to recreate the sounds of Orkney’s sites

Dr Aaron Watson at work in Maeshowe's entrance passage.

Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Re-evaluating Orkney’s stone circles

Chambered Tomb, Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

“Brogar” no more and farewell to “Maes Howe”

Picture: Sigurd Towrie

Neolithic, Stone Circles and Standing Stones

Radical claims over the Ring of Brodgar’s past

Picture: Sigurd Towrie

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