2019年9月21日 · Looks charming. Reminds me of another 'knap', built around 3000BC: Belas Knap in Gloucestershire, England. Still has its turf roof - though it was likely a burial chamber rather than a house. It features a false entrance, possibly intended to confuse graverobbers.

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2020年3月27日 · The inside of one of the Knap of Howar Neolithic farmstead buildings on Papa Westray (an island with very fertile soil), one of the most northern of the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The 2 buildings date to roughly 3,500 BC, making it the oldest preserved house in Northern Europe [960 x 720]

2022年5月28日 · So its likely having an English and Austrian (with East Europe) grandparent has probably bumped up Neolithic ancestry slightly or maybe its just higher than the average Scot has - its amazing that Scots have less Neolithic because there are so many important Neolithic sites in Scotland like the Knap of Howar and Orkney in general is considered to be a potential ‘capital’ …

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2023年9月11日 · Knap of Howar (occupied from 3700 to 2800 BCE), Orkney Islands. The pair of houses (including the one shown) are the oldest preserved stone houses in Northern Europe [1024×768] comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment

2021年7月5日 · It was built in 8th century AC so it's 1200 years old. Knap of Howar is the oldest building in the world ...

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