Excavation at Orquil souterrain, St Ola, Orkney

Authors

  • D D A Simpson
  • Eileen M Murphy
  • Richard A Gregory
  • M McCartney

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.137.169.178

Keywords:

souterrain, pit

Abstract

In July 1971 a souterrain was excavated at Orquil, St Ola, Orkney. Although it is generally typical of many Orcadian souterrains, a lower subsidiary pit feature was identified during the course of excavation which appears to be a novel feature of souterrain construction.

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Published

30-11-2008

Issue

Vol. 137 (2008)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

Excavation at Orquil souterrain, St Ola, Orkney. (2008). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 137, 169-178. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.137.169.178

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