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Who collected hundreds of animal bones and left them on a hillside beside Arthur’s Seat? Explore Edinburgh’s newest mystery.
Scotland has a wealth of prehistoric sites, from burial monuments to settlements. This is the story of three newly discovered monuments from Scotland’s prehistory that have now been recognised as monuments of national importance.
Uncover some of Scotland’s most incredible Pictish stones with us.
795 A.D. marked the first recorded Viking raid in modern-day Scotland. Join us as we step back in time to explore who the Vikings were, why they came to Scotland and the great siege of Dumbarton.
Holyrood Park’s archaeology includes the remains of ancient forts, traces of thousands of years of farming and amazing uncovered artefacts.
In Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month. Davie Donaldson looks into the live of his ancestor, Geordie Lindsay, one of the last people to have lived in Scotland’s coastline caves.
Our beautiful book, A History of Scotland’s Landscapes, is now available in paperback. In this extract, Fiona Watson looks back over the thousands of years of history that have created the Scottish landscape we know today.
A summary of our recent survey on the Isle of Luing, which included the discovery of a well-preserved prehistoric round house.
Fancy a sustainable journey into the past? We look at three of Scotland’s best active travel networks to help with your castle-bagging and history-hunting.
Orkney’s Answer to Oseberg – join us as we start to unpick the story of a Viking Boat burial recently excavated by Scottish archaeologists…