Ancient writings often describe how Celts in the Iron Age would remove the heads of their enemies to keep as trophies. Impressive, sure, and a great conversation piece at parties, but how would they ...
The adjective Celtic has been used to sell so many things—from books and music to jewelry to alternative spiritualities—that a canny reader might be forgiven for passing over a book called The Last of ...
The Celts secured a vital three points at Easter Road to continue their impressive run of form under Martin O’Neill.Next up, ...
Evidence such as glyphs in the archaic Irish language Ogham points to Celts being the monolith’s creators. Though perhaps not as stately as the archeological site in England, America has its own ...
Archeological evidence hints that during the Iron Age, almost all of Western Europe was at war. Hundreds of Iron Age weapons that belonged to the Celts have been unearthed from ancient settlements — ...
The Celts were long considered a barbaric and violent society. But new findings from a 2,600-year-old grave in Germany suggest the ancient people were much more sophisticated than previously thought.
Early ’90s nostalgia mingles with more caustic reflections on Yugoslav history in Milica Tomović's lively, auspicious, all-in-one-night debut. The year is 1993, and Yugoslavia is dead. Long live the ...
Sparkly, gold grills aren't just for Flavor Flav; ancient Celts may have sought out flashy smiles as well. Archaeologists have unearthed a dental implant in a grave in France that dates to the third ...
Made up of tribes from across Europe and beyond, the Celts have become known for their prowess in battle and distinctive weaponry and art. But there's far more to the these diverse, often enigmatic ...
Long before pumpkins and gourds ruled over late October, root vegetables reigned supreme. But it wasn’t just in the name of spooky fun. In the 19th and early 20th century, people in Ireland and other ...
Dressing up in costumes and trick-or-treating are popular Halloween activities, but few probably associate these lighthearted fall traditions with their origins in Samhain, a three-day ancient Celtic ...
Direct evidence for what people ate and drank in ancient times has traditionally been hard to come by. But now, new technology is enabling scientists to cast light on the consumption habits of people ...