As 2017 was Scotland’s Year of Heritage, History, and Archaeology (part of a programme of themed years that has been running since…
For over a decade, archaeological research at the Ness of Brodgar in Orkney has uncovered an astonishing array of Neolithic structures, including…
The Mesolithic–Neolithic transition in Britain is a widely debated topic, particularly with regard to the role migration played in spreading Neolithic farming…
Edited by Duncan Garrow and Fraser Sturt Oxbow Books, £38.00 ISBN 978-1785703478 Review George Nash It is only recently that a general…
The discovery of London’s Temple of Mithras enthralled the public and inspired a generation of archaeologists. In 1954, tens of thousands queued…
A newly opened exhibition at Stonehenge documents the diet of the community thought to have been responsible for erecting the main phase…
GUARD Archaeology Ltd has discovered what appears to be one of the oldest houses in East Ayrshire, dated to c.4000-3500 BC. The…
Exploring a Neolithic neighbourhood at Llanfaethlu Since 2014, archaeological work at Llanfaethlu, on the north coast of Anglesey, has been revealing the…
Orkney has long been renowned for its wealth of well preserved Neolithic sites, such as Skara Brae, and it seems that much…
Braving the inter-tidal waves at at Cata Sand beach on Sanday, Orkney, archaeologists have uncovered the first ‘classic’ early Neolithic house to…