Long before bagpipes echoed through the glens or tartan became a national symbol, Scotland was home to a fierce, mysterious people known as the Picts. These were the “painted ones” – tattooed warriors who lived in the north and east of Scotland nearly 1,700 years ago. They fought the Romans, carved their secrets in stone, and somehow disappeared into history, leaving behind one of Scotland’s greatest mysteries.
Scotland’s Ancient Picts – The Tattooed Warriors of the North
October 14, 2025
