Archaeologists in England are currently puzzling over a 2,000-year-old comb that was carved from the back of a human skull.

A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient DNA analysis and testing, a team led by Dr Lara Cassidy and Professor Daniel ...

“This is the first time this type of system has been documented in European prehistory ... the research team decided to compare genetic findings from other Iron Age cemeteries, and though there wasn’t ...

Archaeological finds have shown that Yorkshire was occupied at a time when early hunters from continental Europe were no...

who was the British Museum's European Iron Age curator when the project began in 2009. "Metals conservator Fleur Shearman was putting together this material, almost like an archaeological jigsaw ...

This is the first time this type of system has been documented in European prehistory and it ... through data from prior genetic surveys of Iron Age Britain and, although sample numbers from ...

Genetic evidence from Iron Age Britain shows that women tended to stay within their ancestral communities, suggesting that social networks revolved around women ...

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 ...

Fragments of copper alloy unearthed at one of Britain's most important archaeology sites have been revealed to be parts of an incredibly rare Iron Age helmet. The discovery was made by the British ...