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Space, Place, and Grace:
Perspectives of a nisomaniac
Professor Frank Rennie
University of the Highlands and Islands
Lews Castle College
58o 26’ 34” N
06o 23’ 37” W
Location
Drifting Continents
Torsvik, T. H., (1998). Palaeozoic palaeogeography: A North Atlantic viewpoint. GFF 120 (2) pp109-118.
Brebhig: the end of moving ice?
Tobha Gabhsann
:Interbedded Till
and Peat
Iron-Age midden circa 800BC- 1BC
The Galson Earth House
Cnoc Aird earth house
Pottery fragments – indefinite age (Iron-age to modern)
Other Galson finds…
Whalebone weaving comb
Worked antler
Bone
needle
100-
800 AD
Bronze horse-harness mount
Decorated bone plate (box cover?)
c 500 AD
Rope toggle (antler)
Tobair Bhrìghde
Galson Dun, circa 600 BC
1000 –
1100
AD
Bronze horse-harness
mount, inlaid with red
and green enamel,
from a Viking grave in
Galson (850-950 AD)
Viking Trade Routes
Blaeu’s Atlas 1654
http://maps.nls.uk/atlas/blaeu/browse/104
Murdoch Mackenzie’s chart of 1750
1819Teampall nan Crò Naomh, William Daniell prints
Taktsang, Bhutan
1855
1895
1863
Remains of pre-clearance houses, North Galson
Corn-drying kiln, Shawbost
Scott, L. (1951) Corn-drying kilns. Antiquity 25 (Is. 100) pp196-208. DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00020524
Galson corn-drying kiln
Corn-drying kiln, Galson
1921
-23
1999
http://www.viewsoftheworld.net/?p=4319
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