Prehistoric Figurine, Viking Boat Burial and Rare Township Brought to Life Through Flash Fiction
Categorised:Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Uncategorized
Top Six Archaeological Sites to Visit in Fife
Home to world-class golf, award-winning whisky distilleries and Scotland’s oldest university, Fife also boasts a rich collection of archaeological stories. Read More
Categorised:Destination Archaeology
Top Five Archaeological Sites in Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen
This area of Scotland is home to the UK’s largest National Park, award-winning beaches, a ‘Granite City’ which boasts two Old Towns, and archaeological wonders that span over 4,000 years.Read More
Categorised:Destination Archaeology
Archaeology in the Scottish Highlands: Six of the Most Spectacular Sites and Discoveries
Stretching from Speyside in the south to the northernmost mainland town of Inbhir Theòrsa (Thurso) and over to the western tip of An t-Eilean Sgitheanach (the Isle of Skye), the Scottish Highland region is almost the size of Belgium – which means there are a lot of stories to be uncovered.Read More
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Top Five Archaeological Sites Around Falkirk
Prehistoric rock art, Roman forts and medieval castles await in the Falkirk area!
Categorised:Destination Archaeology
Seals, Selkies and Stories: What Does Folklore Have to Do with Archaeology?
Over the years, archaeologists and volunteers have unearthed curious finds along the Scottish coastline connected to seals.Read More
Categorised:Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022
Scottish Archaeology Meets Myth, Legends and Folklore
Myth, legends and folklore appear throughout Scotland’s history, so it’s not surprising that they’ve been linked to some of the country’s most mysterious sites and monuments.
Categorised:Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022, Uncategorized
ARC-EÒLAS NA H-ALBA, FIONN-SGEÒIL AGUS BEUL-AITHRIS A’ TIGHINN CÒMHLA (GHÀIDHLIG)
Tha fionn-sgeulan, uirsgeulan agus beul-aithris a’ nochdadh air feadh eachdraidh na h-Alba, agus mar sin chan eil e na iongnadh gu bheil iad ceangailte ri cuid de na làraichean agus carraighean ro-eachdraidheil as annasaiche san dùthaich.Read More
Categorised:Gàidhlig, Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022
Looking Up: Searching for Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers in the UK’s Largest National Park
Over 6,000 years ago, Scotland was home to groups of hunter-gatherers. Evidence of their existence mostly comes from the lowlands but a new project is hoping to further develop our knowledge of how these people lived in Scottish mountainsRead More
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CAISTEALAN AIR A’ CHOSTA: CÒIG CAISTEALAN ALBANNACH RI TAOBH NA TRÀGHAD LE ARC-EÒLAS AIR LETH (GHÀIDHLIG)
Tha tòrr de na caistealan as iomraitiche agus leis na sgeulachdan às fheàrr a’ seasamh ri taobh na mara no ri taobh aibhnichean. Airson romansachd le R-mòr, a bheil rud sam bith ann cho math ri caisteal air mullach bearradh mun deach deagh sgeulachdan a sgrìobhadh, agus far an cluinnear fuaim nan tonn a’ bualadh air a’ chladach gu h-ìosal? Read More
Categorised:Gàidhlig, Top Picks, Uncategorized, Year of Coasts & Waters 2020/21
Castles of the Coasts: Five Seaside Scottish Castles with Awesome Archaeology
Many of Scotland’s most spectacular and lore-laden castles stand astride seas and waterways. For pure capital-R Romance potential, is there anything better than a clifftop castle with stories to tell and the sound of waves lashing the shore below?Read More
Categorised:Top Picks, Uncategorized, Year of Coasts & Waters 2020/21
Five of Scotland’s Most “Ground-Breaking” Archaeological Discoveries from 2021
Prehistoric animal carvings, a 5,000-year-old monument and a “phenomenal” illicit whisky distilling site are among the top finds from the last 12 months.
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