Sculptor's Cave, the Glossary
The Sculptor's Cave is a sandstone cave on the south shore of the Moray Firth in Scotland, near the small settlement of Covesea, between Burghead and Lossiemouth in Moray.[1]
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- Archaeological sites in Moray
- Caves of Scotland
- Iron Age sites in Scotland
- Pictish sites in Scotland
Bronze Age
The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC.
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Burghead
Burghead (Burgheid or The Broch, Am Broch) is a small town in Moray, Scotland, about north-west of Elgin.
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Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.
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Lossiemouth
Lossiemouth (Inbhir Losaidh) is a town in Moray, Scotland.
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Moray
Moray (Moireibh or Moireabh) is one of the 32 local government council areas of Scotland.
Moray Firth
The Moray Firth (An Cuan Moireach, Linne Mhoireibh or Caolas Mhoireibh) is a roughly triangular inlet (or firth) of the North Sea, north and east of Inverness, which is in the Highland council area of the north of Scotland.
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Pictish stone
A Pictish stone is a type of monumental stele, generally carved or incised with symbols or designs.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Sylvia Benton
Sylvia Benton FSA, FSA Scot (18 August 1887 – 12 September 1985) was a British classical archaeologist, best known for her work on ancient Greece and the Sculptor's Cave in Moray, Scotland.
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See also
Archaeological sites in Moray
- Auchinhove
- Balnageith
- Bellie
- Burghead Fort
- Doune of Relugas
- Green Castle, Portknockie
- Knock of Alves
- Muiryfold
- Sculptor's Cave
- Thomshill
Caves of Scotland
- Bruce's Cave
- Calder's Geo
- Caves of Caiplie
- Cleeves Cove
- Dunton Cove
- Fingal's Cave
- High Pasture Cave
- King's Cave
- Murdoch's Cave
- Peden's Cave (Auchinbay)
- Prince Charlie's Cave
- Sculptor's Cave
- Smoo Cave
- The Gloup
- The Holy Cave, Hunterston
- Uamh Mhòr
- Uamh an Claonaite
- Wallace's Cave
- Wallace's Cave, Auchinleck
Iron Age sites in Scotland
- Allasdale
- Bennachie
- Black Hill (South Lanarkshire)
- Buiston Loch
- Burghead Fort
- Cairnpapple Hill
- Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses
- Carse Loch
- Caskieben
- Caterthun
- Ceardach
- Clatchard Craig
- Doune of Relugas
- Dun Bhruichlinn
- Dun Guaidhre
- Dun Nosebridge
- Dun Ugadale
- Dunadd
- Dunearn
- Green Castle, Portknockie
- Hill forts in Scotland
- Jarlshof
- Knock of Alves
- Mine Howe
- Newbridge chariot
- Pitmilly
- Portmahomack
- Rispain Camp
- Rubha an Dùnain
- Sculptor's Cave
- Traprain Law
- Zenith of Iron Age Shetland
Pictish sites in Scotland
- Bennachie
- Burghead Fort
- Craig Phadrig
- Dùn dà Làmh
- Doune of Relugas
- Green Castle, Portknockie
- Kinneddar
- Knock of Alves
- Sculptor's Cave
- Tap o' Noth