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Orkney’s stunning islands were home to advanced Neolithic communities who built monuments older than Stonehenge and the ...
How a trip to Scotland’s Orkney Islands raises questions of renewable energy benefits for communities in Newfoundland and ...
The discovery of submerged stone circles and Stone Age tools on the Isle of Skye reveals that humans occupied what is now northern Scotland about 11,000 years ago. The finding indicates that these ...
The ancient Bronze Age sites in Aberdeenshire are looking for a new owner. Ancient, mysterious and revered, the stone circles ...
Lichens on stone, those "still explosions" as the great American poet Elizabeth Bishop named them, remain unseen to most, which is remarkable when you consider how commonplace they are. It seems these ...
Welkynd Stones in Oblivion are useful items you can collect on your journey. Consuming them will quickly replenish a vital part of your character, especially if you've built one that heavily ...
Recently discovered stone tools and circular structures on the Isle of Skye suggest humans from the Old Stone Age traveled all the way to the frigid northwest edge of Scotland. This boundary-pushing ...
“Together with the new stone alignments and several other nearby sites, this region now contains more evidence for the LUP than anywhere else in Scotland,” scientists wrote.
Near the village of Dunning in southern Scotland stands a stone monument, bearing the words, “Maggie Wall burnt here 1657 as a witch.” There are no records of a woman named Maggie Wall being ...
Geologists have found that an ancient meteorite hit Scotland 200 million years later than previously thought, which has massive implications for the geological history of the region and some of the U.