Quern replacement and the origins of the brochs
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11008951 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Seamas Caulfield (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Volume | 109 |
| Pages | 129-139 |
| Publication date | 1980-11-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0081-1564 • E-ISSN: 2056-743X |
| Publisher | Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.9750/psas.109.129.139 |
| OpenAlex | W2996165950 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 7 |
Quern evidence provides a clear separation between the northern brochs, most of which have saddle rather than rotary querns, and the western brochs, where only rotaries are found. The broch tradition must therefore have originated in N Scotland and spread from there into the west. AR
Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Saddle · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · History · Mathematics
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| Unique citing works | 3 |
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| Citations per year | 0.08 |
| Citation span | 1989 - 2013 (25) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |