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Sanday, Howar

Animal Burial (prehistoric), Midden (early Iron Age) - (viking), Pit(s) (prehistoric), Sherd (pottery)(prehistoric), Vessel(s) (steatite)
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Sanday, Howar is an animal burial in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 3428

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Recorded parish
Cross and Burness
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  • Andrew Riley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rob Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Becky Williamson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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