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 ...

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 ...

University of the Highlands and Islands in Scotland, told Live Science. [Photos: Gold, Amber and Bronze Treasures Found in Iron Age Grave] You may like 'Exceptional' hoard of 800 Iron Age ...

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 ...

A rare piece of Iron Age textile which lay buried in a loch for nearly 2,500 ... funded by Museums Galleries Scotland. It is on display from Wednesday and is being housed safely in a ...

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 ...