Iron Age
Scandinavia's largest prehistoric mound is not a tomb, but a memorial to a natural disaster - study
Archaeological excavations that have taken place at Raknehaugen, have all failed to discover evidence that would typically indicate a burial mound, such as a grave or human remains.
Iron Age hoard rewrites history of wagons in Britain, may have been part of royal memorial - study
Archaeologists unearth at least five Gaul skeletons buried sitting upright during Paris excavations
Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery - study
Study reveals Bronze and Iron Age origins of skeletons in River Thames
"Violence is a particularly common theme for later prehistoric human remains from watery places," said the head researcher.
Lost kingdom? Massive Iron Age longhouse suggests the existence of ancient Norwegian monarch
Some old Scandinavian writings trace kings back to Christ’s birth, once dismissed as mere tales—but perhaps there’s truth in them.
Rare Iron Age helmet identified among Snettisham Hoard fragments
'There are less than 10 Iron Age helmets in Britain and every single one is unique,' said Julia Farley, Iron Age curator at the British Museum.
DNA analysis reveals Iron Age society in Britain was built around women
Researchers have uncovered genetic evidence suggesting that ancient Celtic societies in Iron Age Britain were matrilineal and matrilocal, with women holding status and influence.
Researchers uncover modern glue, drill bits in alleged Iranian Iron Age swords
The demand for Iranian Iron Age weapons began after a large cache of bronze and iron weapons was discovered in the western Iranian province of Luristan in the late 1920s.
Why was an Iron Age woman buried with a folding knife driven into the ground?
Archaeologists in Pryssgården, southern Sweden, uncovered an Iron Age burial site with around 50 graves.
