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Hae a deek at oor hantle o Scots leid airticles keekin in on Scottish archaeology

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Whae Were the Pechts? (Scots)

The Pechts are best kent fur their byordinar symbol stanes, whit are tae be fund oot-through Scotland. Hooivver, recent research has brocht tae licht michtie new elite settlements and airtit oot Pechtish monasteries – forby, it has e’en gied us dates fur these ferlie stanes.

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Burgheid, the Pechts and the Battle o Dun Nechtain (Scots)

Bannockburn, Eat Yer Hert Oot Awmaist awbodie kens the importance o the Battle o Bannockburn in Scotland’s history, whan Bruce’s men sent a muckle English airmy hame tae think again agin aw odds in 1314. Sangs, scrievins and fowk tales by the hunner circulate anent the victory.