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The more than 2,000-year-old tire was found among a trove of artifacts during excavations ahead of construction for a new golf course near Inverness, Scotland ...
The wheel could have originated no earlier than Scotland’s Iron Age (roughly 500 BCE–500 CE), and while experts await more precise radiocarbon dating results, they estimate the burial pit ...
APPLECROSS, SCOTLAND—According to a BBC News report ... Archaeologist Cathy Dagg said that these are the first remains dated to the Iron Age to be found in the acidic soils of the west Highland ...
An ancient textile which gives a unique insight into Iron Age Scotland is to go on display for the first time. The piece of fine woven yarn is almost 2,500 years old and dates back to the early to ...
PIC: Archaeological Research Services. Dr Fraser Hunter, principal curator of Iron Age and Roman collections at National Museums Scotland, described the scale of the metal-working operation near ...
There are around 500 of these Iron Age structures scattered throughout ... resident archaeologist at Forestry and Land Scotland. “Perhaps they were for security, keeping valuables safe, or ...
Iron Age building develops from brochs through to ... a large area of peatland across Caithness and Sutherland in the north of Scotland which plays a crucial role in supporting biodiversity ...
The 2024 winner of Scotland's Greatest Escape has been crowned, with an island getaway inspired by Iron Age structures taking the coveted prize. The Broch, situated on the Isle of Harris ...