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Cairn, Stacaiseal, Isle of Lewis

Ancient tomb or cairn
Cairn, Stacaiseal, Isle of Lewis
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A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the late 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE. It is significant as part of a broader network of early prehistoric monuments in the Western Isles, reflecting the funerary and ritual practices of Scotland's earliest farming communities.

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Photo: Claire Pegrum · CC BY-SA 2.0