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"Popular media and travel writers have presented Scotland’s Highlands and Islands as a 'romantic wilderness' or 'people-less paradise' for centuries" 🖋️

But Eddie Stewart FSAScot, PhD researcher at the University of Glasgow, believes that "through archaeology, we can challenge the use of imagined ‘wild’ pasts and understand that this ‘emptiness’ is a modern phenomenon":

#Scotland
#Archaeology
https://www.digitscotland.com/a-people-less-paradise-what-archaeology-tells-us-about-the-climate-crisis-and-the-emptiness-of-scotlands-highlands-and-islands/
https://www.digitscotland.com/a-people-less-paradise-what-archaeology-tells-us-about-the-climate-crisis-and-the-emptiness-of-scotlands-highlands-and-islands/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2wet9ljXunMuM7yN3sdIe6Fsx7xQVF26J3nHPMlu6r2ztWAYCp6u6X-iA_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw