Twenty-two pieces of silver bullion, including both raw ingots and flattened Viking arm rings, were discovered in the Galloway Hoard. Arm rings such as these, which are usually found in Ireland and ...
Elaborate ship burials are among the most famous and most mysterious remains of the Viking Age. During the burial ritual, an individual was laid to rest on the deck of a full-size ship, which was then ...
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What We Still Don’t Know About Stonehenge
Perhaps no landmark has left scientists as perplexed as Stonehenge, the ancient ring of massive stones in Salisbury Plain, ...
Reindeer are such icons of Christmas that today they pull sleighs through shopping malls. But these beautiful animals were one of the earliest animals to be domesticated, and the relationship between ...
The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...
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Archaeologists Digging Beneath Britain’s Houses of Parliament Discover 6,000-Year-Old Flint Artifacts and a 2,000-Year-Old Roman Altar Fragment
During restorations at the Palace of Westminster in London, excavations have revealed a trove of historic objects, the oldest ...
Evidence of human activity dating back almost 6,000 years has been discovered by archaeologists working at the Palace of ...
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