Archaeologists Reveal Secrets of Chilling Iron Age Nailed Head Ritual
Iron Age Iberians nailed skulls to walls in public. But were the remains those of revered friends—or reviled foes?
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'Nailed-head ritual' in Iron Age Spain was more 'complex than initially thought,' severed skulls reveal
An analysis of the origins of seven severed skulls with nails through them shows that some people treated this way in Iron ...
Archaeologists Just Uncovered a Rare Roman Helmet That May Indicate a Mysterious Ritual
Fragments of a rare Roman-era helmet were discovered alongside nearly 200 weapons, all buried in the foundations of two homes ...
Iron Age remains found in bog may have been sacrificial
Ancient human remains discovered in peatland in County Londonderry in 2023 are now thought to be those of a young woman who ...
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Strange Metal From Beyond Our World Found in an Ancient Treasure Stash
The Treasure of Villena, as the cache of 66 mostly gold objects is known, was discovered more than 60 years ago in 1963 in what is now Alicante in Spain, and has since come to be regarded as one of ...
Rare Iron Age structures discovered in Nalgonda
Rare Iron Age structures discovered in Gudipalli, Nalgonda district, facing extinction due to quarrying and agriculture ...
School's Iron Age memorial to be repaired
A roundhouse built in memory of an Iron Age teenager is to be transformed into an educational resource. The hut was built by ...
Ballymacombs More Woman: Iron Age decapitated remains found in a Northern Ireland bog
Archaeologists found the remains of a young woman believed to have lived over 2,000 years ago during the Iron Age in County ...
Rare Iron Age structures noticed at Gudipalli, Nalgonda
Raised on a two-course rubble wall on either side, the boulder was shifted from the surroundings and arranged as a capstone ...