Neolithic Scotland

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite animal bones
stone circles
pottery shards
stone axes
shell middens
burial cairns
chambered tombs
domestic structures
charred grains
artifacts of bone and antler
gptkbp:characterizedBy agriculture
megalithic monuments
settled communities
gptkbp:economy gptkb:hunting
farming
fishing
animal husbandry
gptkbp:endDate c. 2500 BCE
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Bronze_Age_Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neolithic Scotland
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:notableCategory gptkb:Grooved_ware_culture
Megalithic tomb builders
Unstan ware culture
gptkbp:notableFeature stone circles
longhouses
ritual monuments
communal tombs
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Maeshowe
gptkb:Skara_Brae
gptkb:Standing_Stones_of_Stenness
gptkb:Callanish_Stones
gptkb:Clava_Cairns
Barnhouse Settlement
Knap of Howar
Unstan Chambered Cairn
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Neolithic_Britain
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Mesolithic_Scotland
gptkbp:significantIsland gptkb:Islay
gptkb:Lewis
gptkb:Shetland
gptkb:Orkney
gptkb:Arran
gptkb:North_Uist
gptkbp:startDate c. 4000 BCE
gptkbp:technology gptkb:ceramics
stone tools
weaving
timber construction
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Heart_of_Neolithic_Orkney
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prehistoric_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6