Archaeology from Kilmartin House Museum

There are more than 350 ancient monuments within a six-mile radius of the village of Kilmartin, Argyll: 150 of them are prehistoric. This extraordinary concentration and diversity of monuments distinguishes the Kilmartin Glen as an area of outstanding archaeological importance. Kilmartin House Museum is an award winning world-class centre for archaeology and landscape interpretation established to protect, investigage and interpret this internationally important archaeological landscape and the artefacts that have been found here. Their website offers a great archaeology section where you can explore some of these sites online through an interactive monuments data base and sections every aspect of this fascinating area.

http://www.kilmartin.org//index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=41&Itemid=270

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