Page 46 - NyghtVision Magazine Volume 3 #2

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The Broch at Dun Carloway:

Built around 200 BC. The stones
of the broch—each unique in

dimension—were fitted together
without mortar to rise an impressive Lithos

forty feet high in double-walled grace. comes from the
Laced with ventilation spaces between, Greek word λίθος
meaning
they provided both protection and
"stone"
seasonally moderating interiors for

their families. What warmth and
laughter did these stones once hold?

The Standing Stones of
Callanish: Set centuries

before Stonehenge, these majestic
stones share the same shroud of

mystery of origin and construction.
The Standing Stones shimmer with

delicate patterns of ancient gneiss.
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