Broch of Gurness

Work Information
Period: Neolithic
Location: City/Site: Orkney Islands, NE Mainland Island,
Country: Scotland
Date: 1st or 2nd BCE
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.

Available Views

Jsa-0007
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Description: view NE toward the Broch on Eynhallow Sound (Rousay Island across the Sound)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0007
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0008
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Description: overview showing thickness of outer walls
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0008
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0009
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Description: outer walls in relation to inner fortress
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0009
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0010
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Description: ditch as first line of defense, fortress beyond
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0010
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0011
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Description: concentric rows of curved walls with ditch
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0011
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0012
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Description: stone wall elements thinner than those of fortress
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0012
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0013
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Description: principal axis into and through fortified core
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0013
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0014
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Description: massive masonry keep of fortress (thickness of wall up to 4 meters)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0014
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0015
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Description: overview of central keep of circular fortress within outer walls
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0015
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft
Jsa-0016
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Description: sequence of defense from ditch to inner fortress
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Alternate Cat. #: Jsa-0016
Rights: (C) Dr. Ronald V. Wiedenhoeft