Prehistoric people in Spain severed the heads of the dead, drove giant nails through their skulls, and put them on display for different reasons: to intimidate enemies and to celebrate the ...

Find out more about what people made during the Iron Age in this year 5/6 primary history guide from BBC Bitesize.

Fewer than 10 Iron Age helmets have been found in Britain, so the discovery delights experts.

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 ...

Archaeologists in Germany believe a group of Iron Age people deliberately buried their dead around a pre-existing burial mound that was already centuries old.

Celtic women’s social and political standing in Iron Age England has received a genetic lift. DNA clues indicate that around 2,000 years ago, married women in a Celtic society, known as ...

Iron Age people living on the Iberian Peninsula in the last millennium BCE had a striking funerary tradition: chopping off people’s heads and hanging them in prominent places—sometimes with a ...

An Iron Age hoard with more than 800 pieces was found in northern England by a metal detectorist and finally excavated to reveal its size.

“For years, the Iron Age burial traditions remained a mystery, but now we have tangible evidence that brings us closer to the people who lived here 3,000 years ago.” ...

Nearly three millennia ago in central Italy, people of the Iron Age lived in wooden homes. Today, those homes sit on the bottom of Lake Bolsena. Gran Carro di Bolsena, a Villanovan complex dating ...

Fewer than 10 Iron Age helmets have been found in Britain, so the discovery delights experts.