Skara Brae Neolithic Village

3100 BCE · Orkney, İskoçya · founding

Skara Brae is a well-preserved stone village settlement located in the Orkney Islands of Scotland and dated to the late Neolithic period.

It consists of stone houses connected to one another by passages; within these houses, fixed furnishings such as stone beds, shelves, and hearths have survived to the present day. Skara Brae is one of the most important archaeological sites providing extraordinarily detailed information about Neolithic daily life in northern Europe.

Frequently asked questions

What was Skara Brae Neolithic Village?
Skara Brae is a well-preserved stone village settlement located in the Orkney Islands of Scotland and dated to the late Neolithic period.
When did Skara Brae Neolithic Village happen?
3100 BCE
Where did Skara Brae Neolithic Village take place?
Orkney, İskoçya