A small island in Loch Bhorgastail on the Isle of Lewis was recently revealed to be a manmade crannog that was built around ...
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Buried beneath tons of stone, Scotland's 5,000-year-old artificial island predates Stonehenge
The discovery is a reminder that people were transforming landscapes on a large scale thousands of years before modern ...
For years, the Loch Bhorgastail crannog on the Isle of Lewis appeared from above to be a stone-built artificial island. However, the Islands of Stone project, funded by the Arts & Humanities Research ...
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Ancient wheel found on site of golf course reveals life of Scotland’s early inhabitants
Archaeologists in the Scottish Highlands have unearthed a treasure trove of historical artifacts spanning millennia, including a chariot wheel and a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age cremation urn. The ...
Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an offering. Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark brown soil ...
Students discovered that a strip of land jutting into a loch in Scotland may have been created by humans thousands of years ago. Photo from UHI Archaeology Institute While excavating a small peninsula ...
Workers installing a new sewer line in Scotland unexpectedly uncovered ancient human remains, as well as evidence of a much older settlement. The burial site dates back to the 6th century AD, ...
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