Artificial Island in Scotland Discovered: Older Than Stonehenge (xataka.com)
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- Neolithic artificial island discovered in Scotland
- Built between 3800-3300 BC, older than Stonehenge
- Circular wooden platform 23 m in diameter, later reinforced
- Submerged stone causeway and Neolithic pottery found
- New technique: drones and underwater photogrammetry
"A Neolithic artificial island (crannog) has been discovered in Scotland, older than Stonehenge. The structure, built from wood and stone around 3800-3300 BC, reveals advanced organizational skills of ancient societies. Archaeologists used drones and underwater photogrammetry to document the site."
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