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Nationalmuseet (National Museum)
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Museum
Country: Denmark (Hovedstaden)
Visited: Yes on 1st Nov 2012
Nationalmuseet (National Museum) submitted by dodomad on 1st Nov 2012. Temporary caption by author Merete Pryds Helle.
Fishing spear.
This fishing spear was used by fishermen Skæl and Søle one May morning in the year of 8232 BCE to catch a tuna fish off the coast of Fænø. In view of the fact that rice was not yet grown in the region, Søle was forced to produce their tuna sushi exclusively using wild grains and the bitter horseradish that Fænø remains famous for. It is possible to order a meal in Copenhagen’s restaurant Noma based entirely on Søle�...
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Neolithic sites of Villers-Carbonnel
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: France (Picardie:Somme (80))
Visited: Yes on 20th Dec 2011
Neolithic sites of Villers-Carbonnel submitted by Andy B on 20th Dec 2011. Three views of the statuette
Image copyright: Dominique Bossut/Inrap
Site in Picardie:Somme (80) France
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Ness of Brodgar
Trip No.4 Entry No.6 Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Aug 2013
Ness of Brodgar submitted by dodomad on 2nd Aug 2013. One side of the newly discovered carved stone from the Ness of Brodgar.
Image Credit: Orca
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Log Text: OK this site wasn't actually in the Ancient History of Britain programme but I wanted a link to all our sites in Orkney as Neil visited to look at the Orkney vole.
Ness of Woodwick
Date Added: 28th Dec 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 20th Nov 2010
Ness of Woodwick submitted by Creative Commons on 20th Nov 2010. Broch at the Craig of Ritten
This one, as is often the case, has a beautiful situation. It is one of several nearby, the largest by far being that at Gurness, 3 km to the NE. They are of course, a Pictish construction.
Copyright Ian Balcombe and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence
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Nether Largie North
Trip No.6 Entry No.4 Date Added: 2nd Mar 2011
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Nether Largie North submitted by jeffrep on 15th Mar 2008. Nether Largie Cairn North, Kilmartin Glen.
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Log Text: Neil shows the axe head carvings inside this huge tomb on Episode Four of BBC's History of Ancient Britain
Nether Tullicro
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Perth and Kinross)
Visited: Yes on 14th Jun 2011
Nether Tullicro submitted by Andy B on 14th Jun 2011. Standing Stone, Nether Tullicro
Neolithic to Bronze Age.
Copyright Mick Garratt and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Neu Gaarz Dolmen
Trip No.13 Entry No.18 Date Added: 21st Mar 2017
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Germany (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
Visited: Would like to visit
Neu Gaarz Dolmen submitted by krautrock on 31st Aug 2010. Neu Gaarz Dolmen.Telespycam watching Holger.
August 2010
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Newgrange
Trip No.5 Entry No.11 Date Added: 23rd Feb 2011
Site Type: Passage Grave
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Meath)
Visited: Would like to visit
Newgrange submitted by McDeil on 8th Jan 2002. Entry at Newgrange showing massive carved stone which once blocked the entry. Not shown are the tourists who in Summer would queue for up to an hour to be taken through the tomb!
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Log Text: Reconstructed in the style of "Stalin visits the stone age" says Neil Oliver and we agree. Featured in Episode Three of BBC's History of Ancient Britain
Nicholson Museum and Art Gallery
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Staffordshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jan 2012
Nicholson Museum and Art Gallery submitted by Andy B on 6th Jan 2012. Neolithic cup-and-ring stone found near Alton Towers donated to Leek museum
The stone with council arts events co-ordinator Alison Thomas (left) and Council leader Sybil Ralphs.
Photo copyright Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
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Nine Maidens Stone Row
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 8th Oct 2003
Nine Maidens Stone Row submitted by Andy B on 8th Oct 2003.
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Nine Standards Rigg
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2010
Nine Standards Rigg submitted by Creative Commons on 29th Aug 2010. The Nine Standards, Cumbria
The origin of these carefully constructed dry-stone cairns is unknown but they have stood on this wild site for many hundreds of years.
Copyright Simon Ledingham and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Noh Mul Pyramid
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Belize
Visited: Yes on 15th May 2013
Noh Mul Pyramid submitted by Andy B on 15th May 2013. Bulldozer destroys Mayan Nohmul Pyramid In Belize
Image Credit: Jules Vasquez / 7NewBelize.com
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North Mains Strathallan round barrow
Trip No.18 Entry No.14 Date Added: 8th Nov 2022
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Scotland (Perth and Kinross)
Visited: Yes
North Mains Strathallan round barrow submitted by SandyG on 17th Feb 2020. Barrow under excavation. View from the west.
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Log Text: Project Time
North Park Farm
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Surrey)
Visited: Yes on 15th Oct 2005
North Park Farm submitted by Andy B on 15th Oct 2005. Archeologists at work on the North Park Farm Mesolithic Excavation
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North Sannox Chambered Cairn
Trip No.11 Entry No.1 Date Added: 26th Aug 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Arran)
Visited: Yes on 25th Aug 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
North Sannox Chambered Cairn submitted by nicoladidsbury on 2nd Sep 2004. Grid Ref:015467
A large, partly destroyed, chambered cairn, with one remaining stone standing. The cairn overlooks North Sannox Burn, and lies just below a modern plantation. There are many hut circles and cairns in the plantation, and a hill fort to the North West nearby. The cairn is named "Lag nan Sasunnach" Grave of the Stranger
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Log Text: Found it on our second visit. Right under my nose a few metres to the left of the toilet block.
North Sannox Farm
Trip No.11 Entry No.2 Date Added: 24th Aug 2016
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Isle of Arran)
Visited: Yes on 21st Aug 2016. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 3
North Sannox Farm submitted by Andy B on 7th Mar 2017. There's something brooding and post-apocalyptic about the landscape around this chambered cairn...
Visited August 2016
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Log Text: All the forest trees have been felled so has a very stark, 'post apocalyptic' vibe over the whole hillside now. However the tomb now at least has a beautiful outlook over the sea which presumably it didn't have when in its deep forest. The logging operations don't seem to have harmed the stones fortunately
Northfield Broch
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 19th Apr 2010
Northfield Broch submitted by Creative Commons on 19th Apr 2010. Northfield Broch from the west
View of the mound which contains the collapsed remains of the broch.
Copyright David Wyatt and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence.
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Northmoor Linear Ditches
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 20th Feb 2007
Northmoor Linear Ditches submitted by Andy B on 20th Feb 2007. Map of the Northwood area, see in the comments here for more information: www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=15844#comments
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Northumberlandia
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Country: England (Northumberland)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2012
Northumberlandia submitted by Andy B on 29th Aug 2012. The Northumberlandia sculpture in all her reclining glory
Photo copyright the Blagdon Estate
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Notre Dame-de-Lorette Alignements
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: France (Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22))
Visited: Yes on 21st Jul 2009
Notre Dame-de-Lorette Alignements submitted by Andy B on 21st Jul 2009. Bretagne: Côtes-D'Armor (22): Vintage photograph from the 1927 book Menhirs et Dolmens Bretons by Paul Gruyer
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