Scotland, when the Romans came ... Hunting animal scene on carved Celtic Pictish stone, Shandwick, Easter Ross. When they weren’t fighting the Romans – or each other – the Scottish tribes ...
with engravings of animals in the Pictish tradition and what appear to be examples of Ogham script, a form of Irish writing that’s rarely found in Scotland. “The stone is very, very delicate ...
When the Romans first came to northern Scotland in the first century ... All the animals depicted on the Pictish stones are lifelike and easily recognizable—all but one. The exception is a ...
It features ancient Pictish stones and the Cateran Trail ... With over 11,000 miles of coastline including its islands, Scotland has some of the UK’s best beaches, with Camusdarach Beach ...
TWO "imaginative" and "inspired" locations in Scotland have been named among the "finest" village churches in the ... One person wrote: "Fantastic museum with lots of relics and interesting ...