Brochs: The Secrets Of Prehistoric Scotland's Iron Age Towers

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Today we delve into the mysteries of Scotland's prehistoric past, exploring the enigmatic Iron Age towers known as brochs. We'll journey across Scotland, visiting impressive broch remains in spectacular locations like Glenelg, Clachtoll, and Orkney to discover their purpose, construction, and the communities that built them. Through groundbreaking archaeological discoveries and experimental archaeology, we'll learn how these "mega structures" served as homes, symbols of power, and centres of a surprisingly sophisticated society, revealing the secrets of an era often overshadowed by Scotland's written history. Odyssey is your journey into the world of Ancient History; from the dawn of Mesopotamia to the fall of Rome. We'll be bringing you only the best documentaries that journey into the mysteries and ruins of worlds long lost. Subscribe so you don't miss out! :european_castle: You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: https://bit.ly/4pyExyn Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OdysseyAncientHistory Odyssey is part of the History Hit Network. For any queries, please contact [email protected]