tiompan wrote:
Rhiannon wrote:
..that skara brae boasts the oldest known 'proper' toilets - in the world? with them ensuite and draining down to the sea. Marvellous.
The quality of life of those living at Skara Brae ,whether they were a "priestly caste " or not , must have been superior to that of many of their descendents thousands of years later .this little fact is brought to you via someone who is bored with being stuck at work on such a beautiful day.