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Neolithic bone comb
A Neolithic bone comb from Skara Brae. From the Tankernges House Museums collection, Orkney
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Archaeological Bone Comb Neolithic Orkney Orkneys Prehistoric Mike Dixon Skara Brae
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This print showcases a remarkable Neolithic bone comb, discovered at the ancient site of Skara Brae in Orkney, Scotland. The image beautifully captures the intricate details of this prehistoric artifact, providing a glimpse into the skilled craftsmanship of our ancestors. Housed within the Tankernges House Museum's collection, this archaeological treasure is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Orkney. The comb's delicate design and careful construction highlight its significance as both a functional tool and an artistic expression. The photograph, taken by CM Dixon or Mike Dixon from 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , expertly brings out the texture and contours of the bone comb. Its monochromatic presentation adds an air of mystery to this ancient object while emphasizing its timeless appeal. As we admire this relic from thousands of years ago, it serves as a reminder that even in prehistoric times, humans possessed ingenuity and creativity. This neolithic bone comb invites us to contemplate our shared past with those who once roamed these lands. With every glance at this photo print, we are transported back in time to uncover secrets buried deep within Skara Brae's ancient ruins. It stands as a powerful symbol connecting us to our ancestral roots and igniting curiosity about humanity's journey through time.
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