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Skara Brae is a Neolithic site situated in the Orkney Islands of Scotland. The village of stone buildings was inhabited from c. 3100 to 2500 BCE.
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Book, Y. (2012, October 18). Skara Brae, Orkney. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/932/skara-brae-orkney/
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Book, Yellow. "Skara Brae, Orkney." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 18, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/932/skara-brae-orkney/.
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Book, Yellow. "Skara Brae, Orkney." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 18 Oct 2012. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
