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Three Decades of Research Reveal a Forgotten Medieval Castle on a Scottish Island
Archaeologists say Finlaggan was the seat of power for the Lordship of the Isles. Before that, a previously unknown castle ...
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Forgotten medieval kingdom's grand castle emerges after decades of research in Scotland
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of a grand castle affiliated with a long-forgotten medieval kingdom and nestled on an island in Scotland. The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland ...
The Lordship of the Isles was a quasi-independent state of political and cultural importance in the 14th and 15th centuries.
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A Rare Medieval Hair-Styling Tool Was Found at Scotland’s Eilean Donan Castle
The artifact is part of a large assemblage of excavated artifacts recently acquired by National Museums Scotland ...
The iconic Eilean Donan Castle is one of the most picturesque spots in Scotland and has even appeared in Hollywood films.
Outlander lovers, prepare to pack your bags; archaeologists have just discovered a "forgotten" castle on the remote Hebridean isle. Officials believe that the fortress, built across two small islands ...
A rare 13th century tool for styling hair has been acquired by a museum after it was discovered in an excavation. The gravoir is an ancient, rudimentary hairpin, and has been added to a new collection ...
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A couple bought a Scottish castle nine years ago and turned it into their home and a wedding venue. Now, Amanda Barnes and her husband have listed the medieval property for $3.9 million. Myres Castle ...
An "incredibly rare" item of medieval high fashion has been uncovered at a Highland castle, say archaeologists. The hair accessory called a gravoir dates from the 13th Century and was discovered ...
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