Orkney: Centre of the Stone Age
The Ancients
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The Ring of Brodga Is an Incredible Sight to See in Person
Neolithic Alkadians who built this monument the Ring of Brodga sourced their monoliths from several different quarries across Auckland one of which was a hillside called Vestra Field. They would first have to extract a large standing stone from a rock out crop from this hillside using tools such as hammer stones. Once they had finished that massive task of extracting one of these monoliths they then had to carry it had to transport it to Vestra Field.
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