While the purpose of the Pictish stones is not understood ... It was alerted by Mr Miles, who spotted part of the eagle pattern on the stone as he passed it on his way home.

Archaeologists have uncovered a Pictish symbol stone close to the location of one of the most significant carved stone monuments ever uncovered in Scotland. The team from the University of ...

Archaeologists in Scotland shed "genuine tears" upon discovering a stone covered with geometric carvings that the Picts, the Indigenous people of the region, designed about 1,500 years ago.

A Pictish stone carved with a cross and what is believed to be a dragon-like beast has been discovered in an eroded cliff face on Orkney. The find made on Orkney's east mainland coast earlier this ...

Roland Spencer Jones, of Yarrows Heritage Trust, said the stone could be carved with early examples of Pictish art. Mr Spencer Jones said: "Pictish art is a bit like Egyptian hieroglyphs ...

Archaeologists have spent months clarifying and analysing images and believe it could be a sacred icon from a “cemetery of the elite” in Pictish times ... the Tulloch Stone, could indicate ...

A magnificent Pictish stone that has stood for around 1,200 years and features some of the most impressive carvings of the era has been “massively damaged” after it blew over in the wind.

The history of Pictish symbol stones in Scotland is being 'rewritten' with new research finding the mysterious monuments were being created hundreds of years earlier than previously thought.

The Aberlemno 3 stone, which dates to the ninth century, stands by the roadside in the village in what some believe is its ...

New Pictish stone discovered near Elgin ... It was alerted by Mr Miles, who spotted part of the eagle pattern on the stone as he passed it on his way home. Now cleaned up, the stone can also be seen ...

A Pictish stone carved with a cross and what is believed to be a dragon-like beast has been discovered in an eroded cliff face on Orkney. The find made on Orkney's east mainland coast earlier this ...