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What followed was the unearthing of one of the largest Iron Age hoards ever discovered in Britain. More than 800 artifacts—remnants of wagons and chariots, ceremonial weapons, elaborately ...
The findings have been hailed as “a hugely important discovery,” which can boost experts’ understanding of Iron Age Britain, Paula Ware, managing director at MAP Archaeological Practice ...
Roman accounts of Iron Age in Britain. Prior to this genetic study, archaeologists had observed that the burials of women at this site were often more elaborately furnished than those of men.
(CNN) — A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago, researchers have said. Now known as the Melsonby Hoard ...
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, ...
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 ...
OXFORD, ENGLAND—Citizen-scientists are asked to work together to map every Iron Age hill fort across Britain and Ireland for the Atlas of Hillforts, a project at the University of Oxford. There ...