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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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  • Andrew Riley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this monument.
  • 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
  • Kirsty Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Lis Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Adam Ward, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this walking route.
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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