Skara Brae Buddo, Stromness Museum, Stromness, Mainland
Skara Brae Buddo, an anthropomorphic figurine with eyes nose and navel, whalebone, 2900-2400 BC, from a box bed in House 3 at Skara Brae, a Neolithic village occupied 3180-2500 BC consisting of 9 stone houses and a workshop linked by passages, in Stromness Museum, in Stromness, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. The sculpture is pierced by 2 holes, possibly for suspending. Its purpose and meaning are unknown. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
14149972
Media ID
46165687
Size
8268px x 5930px
(7.2MB)
Credit
Photographer
Source
Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
