The Battle of Culloden marked the end of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and was the last pitched battle fought on British soil ...

The Scotsman reports that DNA evidence of the Black Death has been found in the teeth of a teenaged boy whose skeletal remains were unearthed at St. Giles’ Cathedral in 1981. More than 100 burials ...

Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland have recovered more than 100 projectiles, ...

Archaeologists in Scotland have announced a groundbreaking discovery that could provide evidence of the death of a legendary wizard, Merlin, believed to have occurred at Drumelzier between the 6th and ...

The official history, consolidated for decades in archaeology manuals, maintained that the Picts, those enigmatic peoples of ...

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 ...

There may be some truth to the myth of Merlin. On Tuesday, archeologists in Scotland revealed evidence of the legendary wizard’s death in Drumelzier between the 6th and 7th centuries — and the ...

A plan to recreate an Iron Age broch in Caithness has moved a step forward after the scheme was granted planning permission.

A Professor of Viking Studies at the University of Nottingham has led an ambitious new project and produced a fresh, ...