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Maeshowe

A 2800 BCE Orkney tomb that catches the midwinter sunset, and is covered in Norse graffiti.

It was probably built around 2800 BC.

Two cultures, one tomb: what were the Vikings looking for?

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Photo: Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

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