When the Romans first came to northern Scotland in the first century A.D., they found the Highlands occupied by fierce, tattoo-covered tribes they called the Picts, or painted people. From the ...

A "remarkable" Pictish ring thought to be at least 1,000 years old has been discovered by a volunteer on a dig in Moray. The find was made by John Ralph at the site of a fort in Burghead.

Just over a metre of the original two metre-tall (6ft) stone survives. Rare 1,200-year-old Pictish stone discovered The beasts were carved down the side of a cross. John Borland, of Historic ...

What the Picts thought is unrecorded ... This embryonic kingdom would become the country we now know as Scotland.

A unique ‘Celtic’ bangle, a Pictish spearbutt and a rare shipwreck ... of years of life across the length and breadth of the country. A prehistoric site on a stretch of eroding coastline ...