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Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and ...
A helmet up for auction in London is a well-preserved example of the "Corinthian" helmets used by many hoplite warriors.
A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...
Roman writers found the relative empowerment of Celtic women in British society remarkable, according to surviving written ...
"There's just nothing like it." For thousands of years, a mysterious chalk figure measuring more than 360 feet across has been emblazoned on a hillside in Uffington, England. Known as the Uffington ...
"This is the first time that such a system has been documented in European prehistory, and it involves the expansion of women ...
Historians have argued that similar helmets were worn by ancient warriors of many Greek city-states. The artifact going to auction is “a rare and exceptionally well-preserved bronze Greek helmet ...
Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before ... An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest England shows that ...
A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...