Pupils find remains of ancient Viking church on uninhabited island
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Pupils from Gordonstoun, a private school in Moray in northeast Scotland, have discovered the remains of a structure that archaeologists believe is a medieval Viking church about 1,000 years old on the uninhabited Scottish island of Swona. The children worked alongside professional archaeologists. The find was made during a school field trip.
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Belfast Telegraph (outlet profile)
Gordonstoun pupils discover ‘1,000-year-old Viking church’ on uninhabited island
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Evening Standard (outlet profile)
Gordonstoun pupils discover ‘1,000-year-old Viking church’ on uninhabited island. The ancient structure was unearthed on the Orkney island of Swona.
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The National (Scotland) (outlet profile)
Teenagers on school trip uncover possible Viking church dating back 1000 years. A GROUP of students have discovered the remains of what is thought to be a medieval Viking church about 1000 years old on an uninhabited Sc…
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Daily Mail (outlet profile)
Pupils from King Charles's former boarding school discover 1,000-year-old Viking church on abandoned Scottish island. A group of students helped to uncover a church thought to date back 1,000 years on the Orkney island…
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Sky News (outlet profile)
Pupils at King's old school find '1,000-year-old Viking church'. A group of students from the King's former school have discovered the remains of what is thought to be a medieval Viking church on an uninhabited Scottish…
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The Independent (outlet profile)
Children discover ‘medieval Viking church’ on school field trip
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Tanjug (outlet profile)
Učenici Gordonstouna otkrili ostatke vikinške crkve stare oko 1.000 godina
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Telegraf (outlet profile)
Stara je 1.000 godina i nalazi se na ostrvu Svona: Đaci iz škole kralja Čarlsa iskopali ostatke vikinške crkve. Učenici privatne škole Gordonstoun u Moreju na severoistoku Škotske otkrili su ostatke građevine za koju ar…
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УНИАН (outlet profile)
На необитаемом острове ученики нашли остатки тысячелетней церкви викингов. Дети работали вместе с профессиональными археологами.
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Sputnik Srbija (outlet profile)
Ученици открили остатке викиншке цркве старе око 1.000 година. Ученици приватне школе Гордонстоун у Мореју на североистоку Шкотске открили су остатке грађевине за коју археолози верују да је средњовековна викиншка црква…
Factual core
- Students from Gordonstoun School in Scotland discovered the remains of a Viking church approximately 1,000 years old.
- The Viking church is about 1,000 years old.
- The pupils were from Gordonstoun, a school in Scotland.
- The discovery was made on the island of Swona, which is part of the Orkney archipelago.
- The students were on a school trip when they made the discovery.
- The children found the church on school grounds.
- The church remains were found in Scotland.
- Дети работали вместе с профессиональными археологами.