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Skeletons uncovered by St Andrews roadworks thought to be remains of 15th century monks

Roadworks in St Andrews town centre have been halted following the discovery of a number of human skeletons. (...)


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St Andrews University historian Dr Barbara Crawford collects OBE

A prominent Fife historian was in London this week to receive a top honour. (...)


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Forteviot dig uncovering new story of Scotland's past

A major new discovery by archaeologists working in Perthshire is set to rewrite early Scottish history. (...)


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Eye in the sky giving new insight into St Andrews' past

St Andrews is home to the remains of Scotland's first council building, new high-tech research has revealed. (...)


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Archaeologists dig into the secrets of the Picts at Fortingall

Archaeologists are hoping to uncover the secrets of one of Scotland's earliest places of Christian worship. (...)


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Battle of Inverkeithing could be added to historic inventory

The historical and archaeological importance of the Battle of Inverkeithing may soon be recognised by Historic Scotland. (...)


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Archaelogists may have uncovered Culross Palace's hidden story

Archaeologists have made a significant discovery at Culross Palace. (...)


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Dr Tessa Poller gives talk on Forteviot archaeology

The historical importance of an ancient Perthshire site has been the focus of a talk at Discovery Point in Dundee. (...)


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Human remains found at site of collapsed Carlinwell Stone may be 4000 years old

Human remains that may be more than 4000 years old have been found at the base of a standing stone in Angus. (...)


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Ancient farm at bridge site

Archaeologists believe they may have unearthed the remains of a neolithic farm on the site where the new Forth bridge is to be built. (...)


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Grant aid preserves history of Perth and Kinross

The architectural and archaeological heritage of Perth and Kinross has been helped to be conserved over the past year thanks to a grant aid scheme. (...)


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Human remains found during St John's Kirk dig

Excavations in St John's Kirk, Perth, have unearthed human remains believed to be over 400 years old. (...)


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Perthshire burial chamber is Scotland's 'Valley of the Kings'

A 4000-year-old burial chamber in Perthshire has been described as Scotland's "Valley of the Kings." (...)


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Professor Sue Black revealing skeleton secrets at Stirling Castle

The star of BBC Two series History Cold Case will next week share the secrets of medieval skeletons discovered at Stirling Castle. (...)


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Experts date Scone Palace's mysterious mound

A silent witness to Scotland's ancient Celtic past, the origins of the mysterious mound where kings were crowned at Scone Palace had been lost in the mists of time. (...)


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Tower mystery puts Arbroath refit on hold

Contractors busy on the opening stages of a £425,000 refurbishment of the Signal Tower Museum in Arbroath have come across a mystery that would offer a challenge to Tony Robinson and his Time Team. (...)


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St Andrews scholar seeks secrets of Stonehenge's sister

A Fife lecturer is part of a European team that has found a Stonehenge "twin," a discovery described as the most exciting of a lifetime at the prehistoric site. (...)


Crannog crew bring ancient crafts to town

Inspired by the excavation and study of the 3000-year-old Carpow logboat from the Tay, archaeologists from Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust hosted a prehistoric crafts weekend. (...)

More on: Renate Speler | Johannes Haidn | Dirk Sporleder | Franziska Littner | Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust


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Time Team star Tony Robinson urging people to use archaeological treasure trail

Television star Tony Robinson is encouraging people to discover Scotland's archaeological past. (...)

More on: VisitScotland | Glasgow | South Queensferry | Scotland | Aberdeenshire


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Evidence Fife was home to king of scorpions

Evidence of a giant scorpion which once roamed Fife has been discovered. (...)

More on: Geoheritage Fife | Sheffield University | Scottish Natural Heritage | St Andrews Museum | Geologists' Association


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