If the Picts had lost, Scotland might never have existed ... the Angles bravely faced their doom. The politcal map was altered. The Picts, Gaels and many Britons were freed from Northumbrian ...

The Vikings arrived in Scotland in longboats ... Vikings killed the King of the Picts and his sons. Students could indicate the boundaries of Dalriada and Pictland on a map then point out all ...

Archaeologists have been uncovering ornately decorated Pictish stones across northern Scotland for many years. For many, the sculptures' mysterious carvings of animals and symbols are impressive ...

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 ...

The finds span thousands of years of human activity in Scotland - from 4,000BC to the 1980s. A unique ‘Celtic’ bangle, a Pictish spearbutt and a rare shipwreck are among the most ground ...