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Operations at Skara Brae during 1929

V Gordon Childe (Author)

Keywords:
Carved Stones

Period(s):
Roman, 19th Century

Abstract

Report on second season of excavation at the stone-built 'village' notable for the recovery of large numbers of carved stones. Work demonstrated that occupation was long lived, and a separate industrial area was identified.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.064.158.191

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30-11-1930

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Childe, V. G. (1930). Operations at Skara Brae during 1929. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 64, 158–191. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.064.158.191

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https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.064.158.191

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