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Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...
Could a pair of bronze spoons predict your future? Found in burials, bogs, and riverbeds across Iron Age Britain, these mysterious spoon-like objects may have played a role in lunar divination and ...
Artist Don Kelley’s career as a jewelry designer and metalsmith started 15 years ago when he recognized a rocking chair ...
Construction of industrial park in southwest Germany reveals 1,100 ancient artifacts, including graves, pottery, tools, ... The two were wearing Celtic-period jewelry.
Despite the lack of bodies, however, numerous ancient artifacts survived, including pottery, jewelry, metal ornaments, and cremation urns. The most remarkable discovery, however, was that of a rare ...
Ongoing research is rewriting the story of Jersey’s ancient past. Hidden for more than two millennia, the Le Câtillon II hoard is the largest Celtic coin trove ever discovered. But was ... Reg Mead ...
Even so, it's highly unlikely that the Celtic high priests known as the Druids had anything to do with it. Stonehenge predates the first written mention of Druids by more than two millennia.
The array of rare coins includes examples from the earliest Middle Eastern civilizations as well as Roman, Greek/Mediterranean, Near Eastern, Celtic Britannian, Viking, and Medieval productions. It ...
Dr. Cassidy explained: “Migration into Britain during the later Bronze Age has previously been detected, leading some to hypothesize that the Celtic language arrived during this period. But our ...
Celtic jewelry recovered at gravesites, ... Ancient DNA from recent excavations in Britain even indicates some Celtic societies could have been matriarchal, though more evidence is necessary.
An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal lineages, ... like jewelry and mirrors, a marker of high status.