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Forty-three simple pit graves were dug through an earlier ... especially biomolecular—will refine the emerging map of Iron Age networks that once connected the Judean plain to the Indian Ocean.
Drawing on the work of Dutch bog-body scholar Wijnand van der Sanden, the following map charts more than 80 ... His death was far worse than a simple execution: he was struck on the head, had ...
There are around 500 of these Iron Age structures scattered throughout the ... whose company AOC Archaeology was enlisted by Ritchie to help map the Cracknie Souterrain in Scotland’s Borgie ...
These were simple one-roomed homes with a pointed thatched ... offerings have been found in British lakes, rivers and bogs. Iron Age people developed some very useful tools to help them in their ...
Currently, selections of their discoveries including enclosed or brick burials, simple pits, pits in ashes ... and the results are a confirmation of the relative dating of the Iron Age from 1050 to ...
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 ...
They could even have served as complex funeral rites in the Iron Age. The archeological findings and theories are described in a study published February 14 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE.
Gold coins dating back more than 2,000 years have been found by metal detectorists in Wales, making them the first hoard of Iron Age gold coins to have been discovered in the country. The 15 coins ...
Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift. DNA clues indicate that around 2,000 years ago, married women in a Celtic society, known as ...