Joseph Banks at Skara Brae and Stennis, Orkney, 1772

AMONG Banks’s many activities still awaiting professional assessment, his archaeological undertakings are not the least important. At his home, Revesby Abbey, on the edge of the fens near Boston in Lincolnshire, were two tumuli some 300 feet long and half as broad which had been opened before his ti...

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Published in:Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 1974
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsnr.1974.0015
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