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Backakelday

Cist(s) (early Bronze Age), Cremation (early Bronze Age), Inhumation(s) (early Bronze Age), Hammerstone (stone)(early Bronze Age), Unidentified Object (stone)(early Bronze Age)

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Backakelday is a cist in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2385

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  • Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kevin Rae, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mark Crook, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andy Farrington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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