Ness of Brodgar

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:age over 5000 years
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Skara_Brae
gptkb:Maeshowe
gptkb:Ring_of_Brodgar
gptkb:Bronze_Age
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteers
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing
gptkbp:contains large stone buildings
carved stones
gptkbp:cultural_heritage important for Scottish heritage
important for European heritage
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:2003
gptkbp:features Neolithic structures
gptkbp:funding public and private grants
gptkbp:future_prospects study of social structures
study of environmental changes
study of trade networks
potential for further discoveries
study of ancient diets
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most important Neolithic sites in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ness of Brodgar
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:University_of_the_Highlands_and_Islands_Archaeology_Institute
gptkbp:location gptkb:Orkney,_Scotland
gptkbp:management managed by Historic Environment Scotland
managed by Orkney Islands Council
managed by archaeological teams
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:documentaries
news articles
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:pottery
gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:tools
animal bones
gptkbp:open_to_public seasonally
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Heart_of_Neolithic_Orkney_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:publications numerous academic papers
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:architecture
land use
ritual practices
Neolithic society
gptkbp:significance ritual and ceremonial activities
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:archaeologists
tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orkney,_Scotland
gptkb:Orkney_mainland
gptkb:Kingdom_of_the_Orkney_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6