Discovered by chance in 1850, Skara Brae is the best-preserved Neolithic village in Europe. Located on the coast of Orkney, ...

Shrouded in mist and myth, Plummpton is a settlement that refuses to die quietly, despite being erased from modern maps.

Sifting through the soil of an abandoned ancient village, archaeologists in Denmark searched for anything that looked human-made. Their efforts paid off when they unearthed several very rare tools ...

The Iron Age village of Carn Euny was abandoned over a thousand years ago, ... including Chysauster Ancient Village, which was first inhabited nearly 2,000 years ago.

Scotland has nearly 50,000 empty properties across the country—but it's working to change that and turn them into usable housing.

The village was abruptly abandoned after roughly 600 years. An overhead view of Skara Brae, the Neolithic settlement on the Orkney Islands. Photo: William Edwards/via Getty Images.

Urban explorer Natasha McCallum has shared "heartbreaking" photographs of the former Archaeolink museum in Aberdeenshire, which closed its doors back in 2011 after first opening in 1997.

Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an offering. Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark ...

For more than 150 years, a curious ancient Egyptian statue of a kneeling man has sat in the collections of the National Museums of Scotland (NMS) in Edinburgh. The man’s face has been destroyed ...

Abandoned but completely preserved Stone Age village frozen in time on UK island The Neolithic village was rediscovered during a heavy storm more than 170 years ago. By Max Parry , News Reporter ...

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman artifact. The small item — possibly buried as an offering ...