Info Of Experts Inquire If In That Place Was A Seismic Sea Wave Inwards Ancient Orkney

Maesehowe is Orkney's close famous burial cairn, too a pop tourist attraction

A novel academic newspaper has suggested it is possible neolithic volume burials inward Orkney too Shetland incorporate the bodies of seismic sea wave victims.

The authors said archaeologists should exam remains to come across if the bones exhibit the distinctive signs of drowning inward body of body of water water.

Prof James Goff said the hold upward was based on findings from the southern hemisphere.

It is published inward the Journal of Archaeological Method too Theory.

Prof Goff, from the University of New South Wales, told BBC Radio Orkney at that topographic point are sites inward the Solomon Islands too Vanuatu where at that topographic point are "known tsunamis that convey happened inward prehistory at the times that these volume burials appointment to".

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