The 3,000-year-old horsehair hat found in a Scottish Highland peatbog
The hat is believed to be Scotland’s oldest recognisable garment.
Archaeology breakthrough as 1000-year-old ring unlocking secrets of ‘vanished’ kingdom is unearthed on UK shores
A RING believed to date back more than 1,000 years has been unearthed by a volunteer. John Ralph made the incredible find ...
Retired volunteer John Ralph discovers rare Pictish ring at ancient Scottish fort
A retired engineer and enthusiastic volunteer, John Ralph, made a remarkable discovery while participating in an archaeological dig at an ancient fort in Burghead, Moray, along the Scottish coast.
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Loch Achilty in Easter Ross set to host underwater excavation to unveil mysteries of medieval crannog
An underwater excavation at an Easter Ross loch aims to fill gaps in a “critically important part of Scotland’s settlement ...
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‘Rare’ ancient Roman item found buried under 1,800-year-old fence in Scotland. See it
Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman artifact. The small item ...
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Stash of Fifteenth-Century Coins Found in Scotland
CAPPERCLEUCH, SCOTLAND—Two amateur metal detectorists ... that were minted in the fifteenth century. They notified the archaeological authorities, who retrieved additional buried coins at ...
Loch's island could be a rare medieval settlement
Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands. Crannogs were built on artificial islands made of stone or timber in lochs.
Stirling residents to be given say on plans to transform medieval 16th century city centre routes
Stirling residents can provide feedback on ambitious plans to transform three of Strirling city centre's 16th century ...
An Amateur Archaeologist Found a 1,000-Year-Old Ring With Incredible Implications
A “remarkable” ring dating back at least a millennium was recently unearthed near the Scottish shore. And it wasn’t some ...