The settlement was unearthed at the vast Neolithic site of Marais de Saint-Gond, giving rare insights into its social organisation 150 years after the first flints were discovered.
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well, we have a very long history and 0rkney that goes back 6000 years, back to the neolithic s when 0rkney was the centre of the culture, and then again in the time of the north kingdom, we were the centre of the west nordic kingdom and people went out from 0rkney and travelled all the way to the holy land but they also went from 0rkney up around the north atlantic onto the pharaohs, onto iceland, greenland, and north america all these years ago. all of that came from 0rkney so it was very central in that time and we were then given as a dowry, as a wedding present, it was a redeemable dowry in fact to scotland in 1468, so we ve not always been part of scotland, in we were part of scotland, in we were part of scotland, in we were
Olivier Lepick says he received death threats after nodding through plans to destroy what he thought were stones of low archaeological value so a Mr Bricolage store could be built. But the decision backfired spectacularly, making him the most hated man in France