Prehistory Hebrides



callanish stone circle


the hebrides settled during mesolithic era around 6500 bc or earlier, after climatic conditions improved enough sustain human settlement. occupation @ site on rùm dated 8590 ±95 uncorrected radiocarbon years bp, amongst oldest evidence of occupation in scotland. there many examples of structures neolithic period, finest example being standing stones @ callanish, dating 3rd millennium bc. cladh hallan, bronze age settlement on south uist site in uk prehistoric mummies have been found.








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