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The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...
Iron Age archaeological find: British 'bling' from 2,000 years ago included horse harnesses The Melsonby Hoard, a collection of more than 800 Iron Age artifacts found in northeast England ...
Andrew Woods, senior curator at the museum said: "This Iron Age hoard is an unprecedented find in the north, which will help us to understand more about this remarkable period in our history.
One of the 800 Iron Age objects excavated near the village of Melsonby, in North Yorkshire, by a team of archaeologists from Durham University, in a handout photograph from the university.
The style of the woolen cloak in which she was wrapped dates this woman to the late 16th century, distinguishing her from the more common Iron Age bog bodies. She was in her late 20s or early 30s ...
A metal detector hobbyist’s find has yielded one of the UK’s largest and most expansive troves of Iron Age artifacts.After years of excavation work following its 2021 discovery, the Melsonby ...
Archaeologists have unveiled two Iron Age "bog bodies" which were found in the Republic of Ireland. The bodies, which are both male and have been dated to more than 2,000 years old, probably belong to ...
Discovery of ancient burials in Al Ain reveals secrets of UAE Iron Age. Artifacts and tombs shed light on burial customs from 3,000 years ago.
Excavations near Hedensted, Denmark, during the expansion of a freeway revealed several "well-preserved" ancient artifacts from the Iron Age that seemed to have been buried intentionally thousands ...
An international research team has found that black eye makeup used between the 9th and 7th centuries BCE in the northwest of ...
Volunteers have been helping restore an Iron Age hillfort, which was recently damaged by vandals. The Oswestry team spent a day clearing bracken and tree stumps to help preserve Old Oswestry's ...
In the research, archaeologists assessed artefacts from two Early Iron Age cemeteries – Częstochowa-Raków and Częstochowa-Mirów – both located in southern Poland just about 6km apart.