Archeologists carbon dated the skeleton to the 16th or 17th century. They believe the remains belong to a man in his 50s, who was most likely a pirate or criminal. Edinburgh Council says a gibbet ...

Experts have imagined what the 'pirate' might have looked like when he was alive. A skeleton found under the playground of a Scottish school could belong to a 16th century pirate, according to ...

Archaeologists doing survey work at Victoria Primary School in Edinburgh, Scotland, came across quite a surprise when they discovered the skeleton of a 16th-century pirate underneath the playground.

A skeleton discovered in a school playground could be that of a 600-year-old pirate, according to archaeologists. City of Edinburgh Council workers found the remains at the city's oldest primary ...