Dr Tim Pestell, a senior curator of archaeology for Norfolk Museums Service, said: "This find is a powerful reminder of Norfolk's Iron Age past which, through the story of Boudica and the Iceni people ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was supposed to be a routine excavation. But archaeologists who were called in last year to inspect a site before construction ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The discovery of a carnyx (above) and a boar's head flag standard in the same hoard has been described as "a discovery of a ...
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During excavations in Norfolk, in eastern England, archaeologists have come across a sound from the past. Buried for nearly 2,000 years, a bronze war trumpet (known as a carnyx) has emerged from the ...
The trumpets were commonly used to inspire Celtic warriors, but Romans captured them as war trophies.
A nearly intact 2,000-year-old Celtic war trumpet has been discovered in Norfolk, a unique find from the ancient world.
The popularity of this activity among British women has surged in recent years. What used to be seen as a somewhat quirky ...
Teeth can act as detailed biological records, preserving evidence of health, diet, and stress experienced throughout a person’s life. Teeth can reveal far more than age or appearance. In a recent ...
Zooarchaeologist Stella Nikolova examined dog remains from across Bulgaria’s Iron Age (roughly 5th–1st centuries BC). At Pistiros, she reported that nearly 20% of the examined dog bones had cut marks ...
Researchers have deciphered the diet of an important nomadic people in Eastern European history. By analyzing dental calculus, they have provided the first direct evidence that the diet of the ...