The team of researchers have made several trips to the isolated cave to study the ancient, gruesome traditions that once took ...

This rich past came alive in the Smithsonian Channel's documentary Aerial Britain: Scotland, which highlighted Orkney's ...

A unique ‘Celtic’ bangle, a Pictish spearbutt and a rare shipwreck are among the most ground-breaking finds of 2024 as archaeological discoveries continue to enrich Scotland’s great history.

Archaeologists searching for the archaeological roots of Scotland’s Merlin myth are in the running for a prestigious award. Those investigating the locations of the Merlin legend in the Scottish ...

who were supported by experts from Archaeology Scotland, and the Countryside Ranger Service. Remnants of, and artifacts ...

In December, a seemingly prehistoric stone monument was discovered on farmland in Aberdeenshire, Scotland ... appreciation and engagement with the archaeology of the region by the local community.” ...

Although generally aware of their Scottish ancestry, many of these descendants knew little of what their seventeenth-century forebears had gone through—until an archaeological excavation ...

It has been created by Forestry and Land Scotland, formerly Forestry Commission Scotland, and Archaeology Scotland. The artists were guided by European Neolithic artefacts for their drawings.

Archaeologists have begun excavating one of Scotland's earliest legal whisky distilleries. Blackmiddens was one of the first small-scale whisky farms to be granted a licence to produce the drink ...