The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...

An international research team has found that black eye makeup used between the 9th and 7th centuries BCE in the northwest of ...

Iron Age archaeological find: British 'bling' from 2,000 years ago included horse harnesses The Melsonby Hoard, a collection of more than 800 Iron Age artifacts found in northeast England ...

When the discovery of a new Iron Age hoard was announced this week, a video was released showing a long table laid out with ancient metalwork. The last time I saw anything similar was when the media ...

Amateur metal detector uncovers massive Iron Age treasure hoard Over 800 objects point to a wealthy class of elites around 2,000 years ago. By Andrew Paul Published Mar 26, 2025 2:28 PM EDT ...

A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago, researchers have said.

Dubbed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 Iron Age artefacts were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads near the North Yorkshire village.

A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists. Dubbed the Melsonby hoard, more than 800 items were discovered by metal detectorist Peter Heads in 2021 in ...

Iron Age Iberians nailed skulls to walls in public. But were the remains those of revered friends—or reviled foes?

A recent study by Dr. Albert Jambon and his colleagues, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, revealed the presence of meteoric iron in Early Iron Age ornaments in Poland.