June
13
/ 2018
Scientists analyzing “ancient rock art sites” around the city of Glasgow on the west coast of Scotland have concluded that prehistoric man was likely to have lived “in a ring” of settlements around the area occupied by the city. The west of Scotland offered ancient people highly-fertile farmlands and access to fish-rich inland waterways and coastal routes. As such, the River Clyde was settled from at least 3,000BC, according to a recent article in The Scotsman. With the creation and expansion of Glasgow city destroying most of the Neolithic sites and artifacts, archaeologists deem Faifley housing estate on the north side of Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, as the Holy Grail of Scottish Neolithic art. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"49479","attributes":{"alt":"Faifley Housing Estate in Clydebank, Scotland (CC
