Tag: picts

Scots university wins prestigious Archaeology award for research on Picts

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guest_deadline - March 22, 2021

Fascinating research revealing a new picture of Scotland's Pictish past, has won a prestigious Archaeology award. The University of Aberdeen, has won the Current Archaeology’s...

Face of murdered Pict reconstructed 1,400 years after the crime

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Deadline News Journalist - February 17, 2017

RESEARCHERS have reconstructed the face of a Pictish manwho was brutally murdered in a fight 1,400 years ago. Archaeologists excavating Smelter's Cave in the Black...

For sale – comfortable family home with Pictish stone circle in the garden

Scottish News

Peter Laing - April 1, 2015

A FAMILY home is up for grabs in the highlands - complete with a 3,500-year-old Pictish stone circle in the garden. The four-bedroom property south...

Scots cave saved for all time in cyberspace

Scottish News

Guest - January 31, 2014

A SCOTTISH cave containing Europe’s biggest collection of Pictish art has been saved for all time in cyberspace. A 3D model of the Wemyss caves...

Pictish warrior throne brings Scots history to life

Deadline News Journalist - November 26, 2009

By Tom Walker THE FIRST ever replica of a 1000-year-old Pictish throne has been unveiled at the National Museum of Scotland after months of painstaking...