Skara+Brae

Skara Brae by Emma Stewart Skara Brae is a village on the northern coast of Scotland. The homes were more or less the same size. Some historians believe this means that great differences in social standing did not yet exist. Archaeoligists have have uncovered the remains of several Neolithic villages, such as Skara Brae. Early farmers filled their homes with furniture, tools, clay pots, and other goods. These items would have been too heavy to move from one campsite to another. Skara Brae lasted about 10,000 years ago. Today, Skara Brae has become known survives eight dwellings linked together by a series. This is a picture of Skara Brae

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