Ancient Scotland https://video.th1.uk/c/ancscot/videos Videos for the Ancient Scotland website https://www.ancient-scotland.co.uk/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 08:23:49 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://video.th1.uk Ancient Scotland https://video.th1.uk/lazy-static/avatars/e03d63e0-da81-4ac6-9078-a93c42af00b2.jpg https://video.th1.uk/c/ancscot/videos All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://video.th1.uk/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder. https://video.th1.uk/feeds/podcast/videos.xml?videoChannelId=3 <![CDATA[Ancient Scotland | Tomnaverie Recumbent Stone Circle]]> https://video.th1.uk/w/vBMBJYPqqfQRtDpCKDjbrK https://video.th1.uk/w/vBMBJYPqqfQRtDpCKDjbrK Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:06:02 GMT A brief look at the Tomnaverie recumbent stone circle in Aberdeenshire. It had fallen into ruin, not helped by adjacent quarrying; but in 1999 an archaeological excavation was followed by reconstruction with many of the standing stones re-erected in their original sockets.

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Erratum: In the video I say that the recumbent stone is grey basalt; I should have said grey granite.

]]> Ancient Scotland Education nonadult Ancient Scotland | Tomnaverie Recumbent Stone Circle A brief look at the Tomnaverie recumbent stone circle in Aberdeenshire. It had fallen into ruin, not helped by adjacent quarrying; but in 1999 an archaeological excavation was followed by reconstruction with many of the standing stones re-erected ...