A new cap on bus fares in the Highlands and islands makes exploring this stunning archipelago in Scotland a breeze
The views are remarkable. From one window, gorse-gold hills roll west towards mountai…
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I’m trying to pick the best party tunes since 1966. Why are all the real bangers from 1989? | Zoe Williams ⊕⊕
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I never dreamed it would be so hard to put together a playlist for my friend’s 60th
For any birthday party with a zero at the end, the music is supposed to be very simple: you just pick a banger from …
4 months ago
‘We can learn from the old’: how architects are returning to the earth to build homes for the future ⊕
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Rammed earth sourced from, or near, the grounds of a proposed building site is attracting attention as an eco-friendly construction material
From afar, the low-rise homestead perched in the Wiltshire …
5 months ago
In pictures: Druids descend on Stonehenge to mark winter solstice ⊕
Thousands take to the Neolithic circle to welcome the sunrise on the shortest day of the year.
6 months ago
Shells found in Spain could be among oldest known musical instruments ⊕
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Conch-shell trumpets discovered in Neolithic settlements and mines in Catalonia make tone similar to french horn, says lead researcher
As a child, Miquel López García was fascinated by the conch shell…
9 months ago
Could an ancient cow’s tooth unlock the origins of Stonehenge? ○
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Isotopes shows animal began life in Wales, adding weight to theory cattle used in hauling stones across country
A cow’s tooth from a jawbone deliberately placed beside the entrance to Stonehenge at th…
10 months ago
‘Restoring humanity’: Paris exhibition showcases 5,000 years of history in Gaza ○
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Saved Treasures of Gaza aims to preserve territory’s historical identity against backdrop of war and famine
An exhibition tracing more than 5,000 years of cultural and archaeological history in Gaza h…
Neolithic long cairn in Yorkshire given extra protection after walkers remove stones ○
Dudderhouse Hill in dales is thought to be one of first structures in UK to be communally constructed by humans
A rare and remarkable 5,000-year-old monument that is an example of one of the earliest …
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