Stunned builders uncovered an archaeological find while working on a new Glasgow housing estate. Workers at Spoutmouth in Gallowgate had to pause construction after they unearthed a site of potential ...

Archaeological objects found in Oxfordshire last year have gone before the court to determine whether or not they can be considered 'treasure'.

With around 1,800 accredited museums in the UK, we have chosen our favourites for your next culture-filled day out ...

The carvings, made with a pick, include likenesses of camels, gazelles and aurochs – an extinct species of cattle.

During her career, Jackie has analysed thousands of ancient burial sites across the British Isles, bringing to life the old traditions around death via often cremated human remains. She's also ...

Archaeologists announced the discovery of a medieval castle on Islay island in Scotland that served as a power seat for the ...

A new Research Unit is studying the medieval way of life in the Wadden Sea region in North Frisia (Schleswig-Holstein) and how human intervention at ...

The prehistoric paint box and its pigment was found in a palaeolithic riverside campsite. As well as the paintbox itself, archaeologists also found numerous stone tools and arrowheads - and a ring of ...

An "incredibly rare" item of medieval high fashion has been uncovered at a Highland castle, say archaeologists. The hair ...

This ancient, rudimentary hairpin, the first ever found in Scotland, was unearthed at the historic Eilean Donan Castle in the ...

A rare 13th-century hair-styling tool has been added to National Museums Scotland’s (NMS) collection after being uncovered ...

Brits Abroad has long been shorthand for chaos, from nightclub beatdowns and brawls over sun loungers to rape and murder charges at tourist hotspots around the world.