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Skara Brae

United Kingdom  ·  settlement  ·  59°02'55.4"N 3°20'30.3"W

Skara Brae is a settlement in United Kingdom, Neolithic archaeological site in Scotland. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-102013 at 59.04871, -3.34175 (59°02'55.4"N 3°20'30.3"W).

Wikidata records a construction date of about 3179 BCE.

Recorded heritage designations: scheduled monument, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

There are 5 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 61 within 25 km and 126 within 50 km. That density is itself the finding: this is not an isolated monument but part of a worked landscape.

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The record

Pyramason IDPYR-102013
CountryUnited Kingdom
Classified assettlement
Coordinates59.04871, -3.34175
59°02'55.4"N 3°20'30.3"W
Sites within 25 km61
Sites within 50 km126

What is around it

The shirt

This site is one of the fifty in Collection 01: the monument, its geometry, and these exact coordinates printed beneath.

See the Skara Brae tee

Further reading

English Wikipedia  ·  Wikidata Q816437