The ancient Iberian practice of severing the heads of the dead, driving a giant nail through their skulls and putting them on display may have been more complex than we thought. This is the conclusion ...

A massive hoard of Iron Age objects, including an ancient Celtic war trumpet, was discovered during a routine dig in West ...

An analysis of the origins of seven severed skulls with nails through them shows that some people treated this way in Iron Age Spain were local while others came from afar. When you purchase through ...

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One of only three Celtic battle horns ever found in the U.K., the carnyx unearthed in West Norfolk could yield new insights into Iron Age warfare, ritual and sound.

Prehistoric people in Spain severed the heads of dead people and drove giant nails through their skulls for very different ...