“This tells us that husbands moved to join their wives’ communities upon marriage, with land potentially passed down through the female line. It’s relatively rare in modern societies, but this might ...

Further remains of Iron Age pots and ammunition from the German Occupation in World War Two have been found by volunteers from group Dig Alderney who are on site until 23 May.

Archaeologists in Germany believe a group of Iron Age people deliberately buried their dead around a pre-existing burial mound that was already centuries old.

Science Archaeology British Iron Age burial grounds reveal women had power Husbands joined their wives' communities and ‘close inbreeding was avoided.’ Laura Baisas Jan 15, 2025 11:00 AM EST ...

Geneticist Lara Cassidy wasn’t surprised to find several generations of the same family buried in an Iron Age cemetery near Dorset, England. But she was quite surprised to find most of them were ...

Inside Iron Mountain: How a group of liberal satirists pulled off America’s ‘hoax of the century’ By James Rosen Published April 6, 2025, 10:00 a.m. ET ...

An ancient textile which gives a unique insight into Iron Age Scotland is to go on display for the first time. The piece of fine woven yarn is almost 2,500 years old and dates back to the early to ...

New findings published in the journal Nature suggest that women were at the top of British Iron Age societies. After examining ancient genomes uncovered in a cemetery in Dorset, an international ...

An Iron Age hillfort in south Shropshire was six times larger than originally thought, archaeologists have discovered. The group, from the Time Team television programme and universities of ...

A group of veterans and military personnel discovered parts of an Iron Age Celtic chariot in Wales. One of the finds, a horse-bit, dates back to 60 AD. The treasures may be part of the larger Llyn ...

Archaeologists unearth Iron Age site near Hybe after tip-off about nearby logging. Archaeologists in Slovakia have uncovered the remains of a small Iron Age hillfort hidden in dense forest near the ...

Archaeologists excavating a site in Hungary discovered a "treasure trove" of ancient Bronze and Iron Age artifacts which recontexualize the role the ancient community played in evolution.