The remains have been dated to approximately 343 BCE to 1 BCE, during a period known as the Iron Age. Osteoarchaeological analysis has revealed the body to be female, a discovery described as ...
Gruesome mystery of 2,000-year-old headless woman found in Irish bog finally uncovered by scientists
Research into Iron Age bog bodies by the National Museum of Ireland has shown human sacrifices were likely connected to sovereignty and kinship rituals. Speaking to the Irish Examiner in 2011 ...
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Ballymacombs More Woman: Iron Age decapitated remains found in a Northern Ireland bog"As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered ... followed by decapitation," said Murphy, according to The Irish Independent. "The head was taken away, but the body ...
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Miraculous 'stone palace of the sun' is an ancient Irish treasureExperts estimate it was built towards the end of the Iron Age around 1700 BC ... The Stairway to Heaven': Tips to the top of the heavenly Irish boardwalk The four kingdoms of Ireland at that ...
Ancient human remains discovered in an Irish bog in October 2023 don't belong ... "As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved ...
Ancient human remains discovered in an Irish bog in October 2023 don't belong to a teenage ... "As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which ...
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