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Video: Comparing rock art…

Thursday, April 16, 2026 (12:07 PM)

A new Time Team video featuring Dr Antonia Thomas, from the UHI Archaeology Institute, contrasting the roch art found on Ilkley Moor with the Neolithic carvings in Orkney and the Ness of Brodgar.

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