Editing Chambered cairn (section)

===Bronze Age===
[[File:Corrimony Chambered Cairn - 3 - 29042008.JPG|thumb|Corrimony chambered cairn]]
In addition to the increasing prominence of individual burials,<ref name=B5255/> during the Bronze Age regional differences in architecture in Scotland became more pronounced.<ref>Barclay (2005) p. 49</ref> The [[Clava cairn]]s date from this period, with about 50 cairns of this type in the [[Inverness]] area.<ref>Barclay, Gordon "The Neolithic" in Edwards & Ralston (2003) p. 136</ref> [[Corrimony chambered cairn]] near [[Drumnadrochit]] is an example dated to 2000 BC or older. The only surviving evidence of burial was a stain indicating the presence of a single body. The cairn is surrounded by a circle of 11 standing stones.<ref>Barclay (2005) p. 55</ref><ref>[http://www.glenaffric.org/corrimony.html "Corrimony Chambered Cairn & RSPB Nature Reserve"]. Glen Affric.org. Retrieved 21 July 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.historic-scotland.gov.uk/propertyresults/propertydetail.htm?PropID=PL_073&PropName=Corrimony%20Chambered%20Cairn "Corrimony Chambered Cairn"]. Historic Scotland. Retrieved 21 July 2012.</ref> The cairns at [[Balnuaran of Clava]] are of a similar date. The largest of three is the north-east cairn, which was partially reconstructed in the 19th century and the central cairn may have been used as a funeral pyre.<ref>"A Visitors’ Guide to Balnuaran of Clava: A prehistoric cemetery." (2012) Historic Scotland.</ref><ref>Bradley, Richard (1996) ''Excavation at Balnuaran of Clava, 1994 and 1995''. Highland Council.</ref><ref>[http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/early%20ages/clava_cairns.htm "The Cairns of Clava, Scottish Highlands"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120625153004/http://www.theheritagetrail.co.uk/early%20ages/clava_cairns.htm |date=2012-06-25 }}. The Heritage Trail. Retrieved 19 July 2012.</ref>

Glebe cairn in [[Kilmartin Glen]] in [[Argyll]] dates from 1700 BC and has two stone cists inside one of which a jet necklace was found during 19th century excavations.<ref>[http://www.saintsandstones.net/stones-glebe-journey.htm "Glebe cairn"]. Saints and Stones. Retrieved 4 August 2012.</ref><ref>[http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/39537/details/kilmartin+glebe/ "Kilmartin Glebe"]. Canmore. Retrieved 4 August 2012.</ref> There are numerous prehistoric sites in the vicinity including Nether Largie North cairn, which was entirely removed and rebuilt during excavations in 1930.<ref>[http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/39482/details/nether+largie+north/ "Nether Largie North"]. Canmore. Retrieved 5 August 2012.</ref>