A long-distance walker has set out on a trek to visit 30 of Dorset's Iron Age hill forts with his pack pony. Land agent Roger ...

Archaeologists have discovered four-wheeled wagons — the first such discovery in Great Britain. The researchers announced their findings in the journal Antiquity on March 17. The vehicle remnants were ...

Burnt bone fragments were discovered during an initial dig of the Adie's Brae settlement at Ericstane, near Moffat.

Ancient England had more "bling" than historians have given it credit for. That's the conclusion archaeologists drew from a cache of more than 800 Iron Age artifacts from northeast England dating back ...

Researchers say 950 Iron Age metal objects near Melsonby, Yorkshire, may be the first evidence of four-wheeled wagons ever ...

The newly discovered information has archaeologists questioning decades of work. A new study published by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology) has ...

The rise of the Iron Age—and the complete shift in the way the world worked that it caused—was likely an accident. And according to new research, a copper smelting site used roughly 3,000 years ago in ...

A remarkable collection of Iron Age artifacts has been unearthed in West Norfolk, shedding new light on ancient British culture. The hoard, discovered during a routine archaeological excavation by Pre ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A metal detectorist named Peter Heads discovered an “exceptional” Iron Age hoard ...

The collection's careful arrangement is indicative of a “noisy, symbolic acts of deliberate destruction," showing that the Melsonby Hoard was not just a collection of abandoned valuables.

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