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Game of Thrones -like barons in England were responsible for the brutal massacre of dozens of people 2,000 years ago, research has revealed. The 62 skeletons, found with skulls “ smashed to oblivion ” ...
A new study reveals that the Maiden Castle burials, long thought to result from a Roman attack, were instead the product of ...
A new study published by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology) has revealed surprising information about bodies found at a “war cemetery” at the ...
Signs of contemporary Pagan religion are very evident to-day at an ancient hill fort which hides sombre secrets. Castle an ...
A small village in rural North Yorkshire has become the site of one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK ... Darlington and Barnard Castle. It provides an archaeological ...
The Iron Age was a violent period in British history ... including at Danebury in Hampshire, Maiden Castle in Dorset, Old Oswestry in Shropshire and Traprain Law in Scotland.
But If this was a blank canvas, it wouldn't be a choice spot for the Normans to come and build a castle. They have different drivers. In the Iron Age it's not about defensiveness, it's about ...
helmets from Iron Age pre-Roman Britain ... in partnership with Norwich Castle Museum, which also holds some of the finds. The Great Torc is made from 64 wires in eight separate coils and was ...
That's the conclusion archaeologists drew from a cache of more than 800 Iron Age artifacts from northeast England dating back about 2,000 years. Found in a field near Melsonby, North Yorkshire ...
A massive Iron Age hoard with more than 800 pieces was discovered in northern England. Screengrab from Durham University's Facebook post In the fields of North Yorkshire, England, a man with a ...
has revealed surprising information about bodies found at a “war cemetery” at the Iron Age site of Maiden Castle in Dorset, one of the U.K.’s most famous archaeological sites. When the ...