20 Jan 2019

THE SCOTSMAN: THE RETURN OF THE BALLACHULISH GODDESS


Read at the pop-up-ad-infested Scotsman or read below:

The 2,500-year-old Ballachulish Goddess has “returned” to the Highland lochside where she was found after the Iron Age figure was recreated by a team of archaeologists. The life-size carving, which dates to around 600BC, was discovered face down in Highland peat by workmen in 1880. The original carving which is held by National Museums of Scotland (NMS).