A skeleton unearthed in Scotland likely belongs to a soldier struck by a high-speed projectile during Edward I's 1304 siege ...

A new archaeology project by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland will document early medieval carved stones in southern Scotland, ...

The most famous Scottish cannibal was Sawney Bean, a 16th-century man who, with his wife and children, supposedly killed and ...

New research by a leading historian shows a surprising historical perspective on being British. In late medieval Scotland, the island of Britain was sometimes seen as fundamentally Scottish. This ...

Now, carved stones which can be found across southern Scotland could be about to share their secrets, as a new project is ...

A skeleton found beneath Stirling Castle in Scotland may be the earliest-known archaeological victim of a trebuchet.

Artist’s reconstruction of historic structures at the site of Netherton Cross, a 10th- or 11th-century religious sculpture that has since been relocated © Jennifer ...

An archaeological dig at the site of a 12th-century church in Scotland has unearthed more evidence that “advanced dental treatments” existed for hundreds of years prior to the formal establishment of ...

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Scientists have found the remains of a soldier in Scotland's Stirling Castle who may be one of the unluckiest people in history. This man in his 20s has the dubious honour of being the first confirmed ...