All across northern Scotland, you can still see the skeletal remains of prehistoric skyscrapers. Unique to Scotland, these enigmatic Iron Age towers are called brochs. 2,500 years ago, these drystone ...
Around 5,000 years ago, before Stonehenge was built, people living on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland built a small island in a ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. A 30 minute flight from the northeastern coast of Scotland will ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artifacts spanning thousands of years have been uncovered during work on a new golf course in the Scottish Highlands. Traces of ...
At least five roundhouses and a fenced enclosure have been discovered during a geophysical survey at Crookston.
A series of wild coincidences led to the discovery of ancient Egyptian artifacts buried in Scotland. A student at a Scottish school unearthed the first ancient treasure in 1952. Researchers are still ...
INVERNESS, SCOTLAND—BBC News reports that traces of postholes from 16 prehistoric roundhouses and a palisade were uncovered during an investigation conducted ahead of construction of a new prison in ...
Stone Age people in northern Scotland buried related males — but not females — together in the same tomb, a new DNA study reveals, creating "webs of descent" across several Neolithic archaeological ...
Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, according to a new study. Jurassic ...
(Reuters) - Scotland has its very own prehistoric marine reptile - and, no, we're not talking about Nessie, the mythic Loch Ness monster. Scientists have announced the discovery of the fossil remains ...
The Isle of Skye holds the key to ancient species. From the Elgol dinosaur to the Krusatodon or the world’s largest pterosaur fossil from the Jurassic period, fossils found here have shaped our ...