Histoire et archéologie des Celtes, Germains et peuples du Nord

One of the most important and interesting archaeological digs in Northern Ireland is to be revealed to the public during an open day on Saturday.

A gold earring disc, found in Norfolk by a metal detector enthusiast, has left treasure experts baffled as to the exact meaning of its decoration.

The temple of Nodens emulates the format of a normal Romano-Celtic shrine, although in a somewhat monumental style, using a rectangular plan instead of the usual square and providing for three separate shrines instead of ...

Aѕ thе fіrѕt capital оf Portugal аnd birthplace оf thе nation's fіrѕt king, Guimarães іѕ оnе оf thе country's mоѕt historic cities, аnd іtѕ World Heritage medieval streets wіth well-preserved monuments mаkе іt оnе оf thе mоѕt attractive places tо...

Archaeological finds described as ‘the most important’ to be discovered in North Somerset for 100 years have been unearthed in Banwell.

The remains of a 5,500-year-old tomb near Ale's Stones, a megalithic monument where, according to myth, the legendary King Ale lies buried, has been discovered by Swedish archaeologists. The discovery is the ...

Topic: golden cup Archaeologists have dated a rare golden cup uearthed near the town of Montecchio Emilia in Northern Italy to about 1800 B.C., making it one of only three other similar golden cups discovered in Europe ...

The site of where the Battle of Hastings has been commemorated for the last 1,000 years is in the wrong place, it has been claimed.
The North side of Caldbec Hill, identifiable by the white windmill, seen center top of the image.

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Le Vase de Vix a été découvert il y a 60 ans
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Une découverte essentielle pour l'archéologie.

A rare Iron Age helmet unearthed by a metal detector enthusiast on farmland near Canterbury has been described as a significant find by the British Museum.

Trento, November 14 – Archaeologists in Trento announced Wednesday that an ancient Celtic artifact found some 60 years ago in this alpine region is, in fact, a Celtic war horn. The horn was found in the Val di Non valley, ...

The remains of what is believed to be one of Scotland's earliest homes have been uncovered during construction works for the new Forth crossing. The site dates from the Mesolithic period, about 10,000 years ago.

Recent bog body discoveries from Ireland, including the latest bog body from Cul na Mona, Co. Laois as well as Old Croghan man and Clonycavan man bog bodies.

A nother ancient body has just been recovered from the depths of an Irish bog. This time the remains consist of a partial bog body that appears to have been covered in a leather bag (update: the leather bag may actually be the upper torso). The bog body, which may be the remains of a woman, was found just outside Portlaoise in Cul na Móna bog and is being excavated by archaeologists from The National Museum of Ireland.

After 300 BCE, our written sources tell us, the place was occupied by an army of Celtic mercenaries who then raided widely around Anatolia. Archaeologists working at Gordion have found ample evidence of the site's other ...

Recently I went along to an exhibition at the Liverpool Nordic Centre of paintings by three local artists, exhibiting together as part of the Independent Biennial under the title Sea Scapes – Land Shapes.

A skeleton of a Viking has been discovered by archaeologists at Llanbedrgoch, Anglesey.

Before the Christianisation of Scandinavia and other Germanic nations, stories and myths of great heroes and powerful gods were popular across Nordic. ... Tags: mythological, Ancient Civilization, history.

So, where did Halloween come from, and is it a celebration of evil? We'll take a quick walk through the history of Halloween and then analyze it today from a conspiratorial standpoint. Ever considered a Celtic druid costume for ...