United Kingdom Neolithic Built: c. 2800 BC UNESCO
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn is a significant historical site in United Kingdom associated with the neolithic period. Its surviving architecture, landscape, or archaeological layers offer important evidence for regional history.
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Maeshowe Chambered Cairn
United Kingdom
Longitude: -3.188
Latitude: 58.996
Historical Significance
The site contributes to comparative study of political power, religion, craftsmanship, and settlement patterns over time. It broadens geographic and thematic coverage across the historical sites collection.
Facts
Fact 1
Dating
Maeshowe Chambered Cairn is commonly dated to c. 2800 BC.
Fact 2
Geographic Coordinates
It is mapped at approximately longitude -3.1880 and latitude 58.9960.