The grave of a Celtic female who was buried in approximately 200 B.C. has revealed a surprising find — she was buried in a tree coffin and adorned with precious jewelry. According to a translated ...

In 2012, two detectorists on Jersey, an island in the English Channel, made a discovery 30 years in the making. In a tightly packed clump of earth spanning 11 square feet, Reg Mead and Richard Miles ...

In a story seemingly fit for Game of Thrones, an ornate Iron Age shield that was unearthed from a “warrior grave” is now being deemed “the most important British Celtic art object of the millennium,” ...

She was about 40 when she died and performed very little physical labor in life. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. During the late ...

Ramy is amazed to find an Iron Age Celtic Brooch in this shot. Pic credit: Discovery The next episode of Mummies Unwrapped shows explorer Ramy Romany on the hunt for a Celtic bog mummy and he happens ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that women ...

On a hilltop in east-central Poland, archaeologists have found an unusual Iron Age tool: an iron scalpel, likely once attached to a wooden handle, with a blade that tapers into a sharp point. Its ...

With settlements stretching from Ireland to Turkey, this Iron Age culture used their metalworking skills to build extensive trade networks with ancient Greece and Rome. These iron and bronze scabbards ...

An international team of geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, has joined forces with archaeologists from Bournemouth University to decipher the structure of British Iron Age society, ...

This is an even rarer find than a Celtic helmet,” said Bartłomiej Kaczyński, the lead researcher of the project at Poland’s ...

Digging into a pit of black dirt in northern Poland, archaeologists noticed a blue-green object reemerging. The pointy artifact turned out to be a rare 2,300-year-old helmet. The ancient site of Łysa ...