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An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life ...
The civilization arguably played a little-known but important role in shaping history. Quite apart from directly or indirectly helping to boost the economies of Bronze Age Britain, Scandinavia and ...
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The collection, which dates to the first century C.E., includes items ranging from elaborately decorated horse harnesses to ...
A metal detectorist named Peter Heads discovered an “exceptional” Iron Age hoard outside of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, UK.
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... is also of a scale rarely seen in Iron Age Britain and demonstrates that the elites of northern Britain were just ...
Near the British village of Melsonby, North Yorkshire, history lay hidden beneath the soil—muddy and forgotten for 2,000 years. Then came the ping of a metal detector. What followed was the unearthing ...
But those modes of transportation weren’t commonplace during Iron Age Britain, especially given ... an inspector of ancient monuments for Historic England. “But it was every bit as important ...
Archaeologists have helped uncover one of the "largest and most important" Iron Age finds in the UK. The Melsonby Hoard was ...
A spectacular hoard of Iron Age metalwork ... nation’s history”. The hoard was excavated in 2022 by a team of archaeologists from Durham University with advice from the British Museum.
New archaeological research is revealing that, more than a thousand years before Britain became part of the Roman Empire, it was part of an extraordinary Mediterranean-based trading network.