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The Pentland Firth is the channel of water that separates Orkney from Scotland.
It is a rough crossing, and in the days of sailing ships, was avoided at all costs for its ability to cause havoc to seaborne traffic.
The possibility of this particular piece of water being crossed by any neolithic craft is somewhere south of zero.
Here's why.

#Neolithic #archaeoloy #Orkney #prehistory

https://orkneyriddler.blogspot.com/2025/12/pentland-firth.html

The Pentland Firth is the channel of water that separates Orkney from Scotland.
It is a rough crossing, and in the days of sailing ships, was avoided at all costs for its ability to cause havoc to seaborne traffic.
The possibility of this particular piece of water being crossed by any neolithic craft is somewhere south of zero.
Here's why.

#Neolithic #archaeoloy #Orkney #prehistory

https://orkneyriddler.blogspot.com/2025/12/pentland-firth.html

The Pentland Firth is the channel of water that separates Orkney from Scotland.
It is a rough crossing, and in the days of sailing ships, was avoided at all costs for its ability to cause havoc to seaborne traffic.
The possibility of this particular piece of water being crossed by any neolithic craft is somewhere south of zero.
Here's why.

#Neolithic #archaeoloy #Orkney #prehistory

https://orkneyriddler.blogspot.com/2025/12/pentland-firth.html

The Pentland Firth is the channel of water that separates Orkney from Scotland.
It is a rough crossing, and in the days of sailing ships, was avoided at all costs for its ability to cause havoc to seaborne traffic.
The possibility of this particular piece of water being crossed by any neolithic craft is somewhere south of zero.
Here's why.

#Neolithic #archaeoloy #Orkney #prehistory

https://orkneyriddler.blogspot.com/2025/12/pentland-firth.html

The Pentland Firth is the channel of water that separates Orkney from Scotland.
It is a rough crossing, and in the days of sailing ships, was avoided at all costs for its ability to cause havoc to seaborne traffic.
The possibility of this particular piece of water being crossed by any neolithic craft is somewhere south of zero.
Here's why.

#Neolithic #archaeoloy #Orkney #prehistory

https://orkneyriddler.blogspot.com/2025/12/pentland-firth.html