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Basin, Visitor Centre Museum, Skara Brae, Mainland, Orkney

Whalebone bowl or basin, discovered at Skara Brae, in the Visitor Centre museum at Skara Brae, a Neolithic village occupied 3180-2500 BC consisting of 9 stone houses and a workshop, linked by passages, on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Skara Brae is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

Picture No
14149960
Media ID
46158831
Size
7980px x 5783px (5.8MB)
Credit
Photographer
Source
Manuel Cohen
Date
2025

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