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Pre-historic times: as illustrated by ancient remains and the manners and customs of modern savages (1900)

Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913 · London, Edinburgh [etc.] : Williams and Norgate · leaf 108

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elebrated Ijrochs or burghs which abound in thenorth of Scotland, as well as in the Orkneys and Shetland?,are of a very peculiar character. They have been supposedby some to be Scandinavian, but no similar buildings occur inNorway, Sweden, or Denmark. Fig. 80 is from a photograph of the celeljrated… … From a Ilioto. liy Valuiitiiie. The Ultuuh uf Muus«a, Shetland. STAiaUE FORT, KEKKY. 51 of ]\Ioussa, in the Shetlands, the l)est preserved specimenof this curious style of architecture. I visited this mostinteresthig building in 18G7. It stands close to the sea, onthe little Island of Moussa, and…

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