The story of early human presence at Skye begins with a series of unexpected finds.

Long before beach bags and bottles of SPF, early humans may have reached for something far more basic to protect themselves from the sun: dirt. That's according to experts who have a new theory about ...

The Stone Age was a prehistoric period that lasted more than 3 million years, from the point when human ancestors began using stone tools until the time we invented metalworking. Archaeologists ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Narrator: Excuse me. Yes, you. Ever wondered what prehistoric Britain was like? Great! Well let’s start at the ...

“The islands have been inhabited for a very long time, from before the day of the plough ... date from the Neolithic—the New Stone Age. The earliest evidence of Neolithic activity ...