Brochs: The mysterious circular symbols of Scotland
Brochs: The mysterious circular symbols of Scotland
Sep 16, 2022
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Dun Carloway is one of the best preserved Brochs (stone-built circular constructions) in Britain. There is still uncertainty as to why these brochs were built, but it is now accepted by many that they were the homes and defensive forts of wealthy and powerful families during the Iron Age. Standing at nearly seven metres tall (although archaeologists estimate it originally stood at 13m), Dun Carloway is thought to have been constructed around 2000 years ago and the construction and thickness of t
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Come along on a virtual tour of Scotland's best-preserved broch on the Isle of Mousa in Shetland! If this has piqued your interest in brochs be sure to come to our A Journey Through Scotland's Past: Age of Iron lecture next Thursday! Visit Mousa: http://ow.ly/Hxzc309Mbg7 #HHA2017 | Historic Scotland
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Dun Carloway is one of the best preserved Brochs (stone-built circular constructions) in Scotland. There is still uncertainty as to why these brochs were built, but it is now accepted by many that they were the homes and defensive forts of wealthy and powerful families during the Iron Age. Standing at nearly seven metres tall (although archaeologists estimate it originally stood at 13m), Dun Carloway is thought to have been constructed around 2000 years ago and the construction and thickness of
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