The Development of Neolithic House Societies in Orkney: Investigations in the Bay of Firth, Mainland, Orkney (1994-2014)

by Richard Jones and Colin Richards

Considering that Orkney is a group of relatively small islands lying off the northeast coast of the Scottish mainland, its wealth of Neolithic archaeology is truly extraordinary. An assortment of houses, chambered cairns, stone circles, standing stones and passage graves provides an unusually comprehensive range of archaeological and architectural contexts. Yet, in the early 1990s, there was a noticeable imbalance between 4th and 3rd millennium cal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909686891
• ISBN13: 9781909686892
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Windgather Press
• Length: 512 Pages