A new study explores the possibility that Iron Age British society was matriarchal before the Roman conquest, with maternal lineage being paramount. The research also suggests the potential existence of polyandry.

A new 15-hectare park, featuring three viewpoints, pedestrian paths, and metal walkways, has opened in Famalicão, preserving an Iron Age fort classified as a Public Interest Property.

Scientists have sequenced the first genome-wide DNA of Kazakhstan’s famed Iron Age figure, the Golden Man, confirming he was genetically male and revealing insights into dynastic rule among Saka elites.

Archaeologists in Nidderau, Germany, have unearthed eight Celtic graves containing rich Iron Age artifacts. These findings could provide significant insights into the lives of people 2,400 years ago.

Brothers Valtteri and Viljami Kurki from Lahti discovered a cache of rare Iron Age silver jewelry in Asikkala, Finland, including a silver neck ring, a type of which only a few have been found in Finland previously. They kept the discovery secret for a year and a half.

Archaeologists have uncovered two early Iron Age barrows and ancient economic structures during the construction of a road leading to Poland's first nuclear power plant.

Scientists have discovered evidence suggesting that Iron Age Britons likely removed the brains from corpses as part of a strange funeral ritual, though the motivation remains difficult to interpret.

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An unexpected structure dating back to the late Iron Age, from the Celtic period, has been discovered near the Main river in Aschaffenburg. Archaeologists are investigating its purpose and what it reveals about Celtic culture of that era.

Finds in a sealed cistern well indicate that the Barru tower in the south of Sardinia was a site of religious practices well into the Iron Age.

Road construction in Oman's Al Batinah region has unearthed nearly 3,000-year-old Iron Age graves, revealing a structured cemetery with skeletal remains and grave goods. The discovery offers significant insights into ancient burial traditions, social status, and Oman's history.

An archaeological excavation by the ASI at Balirajgarh in Bihar is seeking to uncover whether the site was an administrative hub of an Iron Age kingdom, aiming to shed light on the history of ancient Mithila.

Surface-level field investigations have yielded significant finds such as Iron Age urn burials, potsherds, glass beads, ring wells and ceramics, indicating the potential for full-scale excavations in…

During a sewer project in the Scottish Highlands, workers unearthed a 6th-century burial site along with Iron Age roundhouses, revealing an 'incredibly rare' archaeological find.

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an Iron Age woman in a remarkably well-preserved and 'beautifully made' grave.

The History Museum of the City of Viseu details the ancient past of Vissaium, covering topics from Iron Age hillforts to medieval moats, Romanization, necropolises, barbarian invasions, city gates, the Forum, and bishops.

A new study has confirmed the existence of dynastic rule and social inequality during the Iron Age, solving the mystery surrounding the over 2000-year-old "Golden Man."

A previously unknown Iron Age grave, containing the remains of a high-ranking individual and a two-wheel chariot, has been discovered in Germany during preliminary investigations for a solar park near Bad Camberg.

An Iron Age Celtic chariot, weapons, and gold have been unearthed at a 'princely grave' in Germany during the construction of a solar park near the city.

Scientists have made a remarkable discovery, finding a 2,600-year-old brain still intact inside an Iron Age skull.

A new study indicates that an Iron Age woman's brains were likely scooped out prior to her burial, revealing insights into ancient funerary practices.

An ancient cemetery dating back to the Iron Age and Parthian era has been unearthed in northern Iran.

A metal detectorist in the UK has reportedly discovered artifacts that experts believe could be the personal belongings of an Iron Age queen, a find that could offer significant historical insights.

Traces of a 7000-year-old Iron Age settlement have been discovered in Tepe Ferdows, Qarchak.

A study of the Melsonby Hoard in Britain suggests its careful arrangement indicates deliberate destruction, offering new insights into Iron Age wagons and potentially serving as a royal memorial.

Significant Iron Age hoards found in England are believed to be associated with the funeral of a powerful Celtic queen, offering new insights into ancient history.

A mummified Iron Age woman's skull shows evidence of pioneering jaw surgery performed 2,500 years ago, which likely saved her life.

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Bobadela is highlighted not only for its impressive Roman ruins, particularly the amphitheater, but also for its much older megalithic sites and Iron Age settlements, showcasing its rich historical heritage.

A citizen has donated three Iron Age artifacts to the Ilam cultural heritage authority in Iran, contributing to the preservation of the country's historical heritage.

Attendees of upcoming weekend festivals like Ruisrock, the wife-carrying championship, and an Iron Age event are advised to pack rain gear due to expected heavy rainfall.

Archaeologists in Denmark have uncovered an enormous Viking-era textile production facility, dating back over 1,000 years to the late Iron Age and early Viking Age.

An obituary for archaeologist Pirkko-Liisa Lehtosalo-Hilander, who was known for her work in unearthing Iron Age women.

Researchers have discovered that people in northern Scotland during the Iron Age practiced extracting brains from the deceased, based on analysis of remains from two individuals found in Loch Borralie who were second cousins.

Archaeologists have discovered a significant Iron Age tomb with golden artifacts near the A3 motorway at Bad Camberg, considering it as important as the Celtic Prince statue from Glauberg.

A 3,000-year-old treasure, including three gold necklaces weighing over 300 grams, was unearthed in Prahova, Romania, by a man using a detector, potentially altering theories about the Bronze and Iron Ages.

Iron Age objects from the Melsonby hoard, described as "magical," are now on display in York, offering new insights and challenging previous ideas about life in northern Britain 2,000 years ago.

A report details how ancient communities in the UAE ingeniously used mangroves and beaches as vital sources of sustenance, akin to 'Iron Age supermarkets'.

Researchers have uncovered 950 Iron Age metal objects near Melsonby, Yorkshire, which may represent the first evidence of four-wheeled wagons ever found in Britain.

Archaeologists uncovered a 2,000-year-old temple in Denmark at Hedegård, revealing insights into a mysterious Iron Age power center with luxury goods and Roman connections.

Archaeologists in modern-day Serbia have discovered a mass grave from the Iron Age containing the remains of 77 women and children who were brutally killed by blunt force or stabbing.