Pictish kingdoms became Gaelic, and their people adopted the Gaelic language and culture. From the tenth century onward, the Picts disappear from the historical record, ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS are planning a major dig to uncover one of the lost Kingdoms of the ancient Picts, the tribe of legendary warriors whose empire stretched from Fife to the Moray Firth before they ...

Scotland's genetic map reveals the country's natives live in the same 'Dark Age kingdoms' created by their ancestors ten centuries ago. Loyalty of Scots to their Pictish roots is still present ...

OFTEN regarded as savage warriors, the Picts were actually one of Scotland's earliest civilizations with a sophisticated culture and long history. All Sections Dare to be Honest ...

A "remarkable" Pictish ring thought to be more than 1,000 years old has been unearthed by an amateur archaeologist on a dig in Moray. John Ralph said it was a "real thrill" to dig up the kite ...

The site where the ring was found is thought to have been a seat of power during the early medieval Pictish kingdom, dating between 500 CE and 1000 CE. Burghead fort is considered one of the most ...

A team of archaeologists have uncovered a Pictish symbol stone close to the site of what is thought to have been one of the most important battles in Scotland's history. Researchers 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.

A time when the Picts were a powerful political force in what is now Scotland has been recreated in a new table-top role-playing game. Carved in Stone draws on the latest archaeological research ...

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.