Fewer than 10 Iron Age helmets have been found in Britain, ... silver and bronze torcs excavated at Snettisham, ... too unique and too important to be melted down and turned into coins, ...

Iron Age coins found in a cave: 26 gold and silver pieces that have laid untouched for more than 2,000 years discovered in the Peak District. Four coins found by member of the public sparked full ...

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 ...

Archaeologists have made a breakthrough in solving the ancient mystery surrounding an Iron Age fort in the Highlands that was burned at such high temperatures that parts of it melted.

A "one-of-a-kind" cache of 933 Iron Age gold coins whose finder was convicted of attempted theft is to go on permanent display close to where it was discovered. The Great Baddow Hoard, which was ...

How did Iron Age people, who built these structures in the first millennium B.C., manage to heat entire stone walls to 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit (1,100 degrees Celsius)?

Originating in the later Bronze Age (1000 BC - 800 BC), the hill forts of the early Iron Age are found over a wide area of the British Isles: in Scotland (Finavon Fort in Angus), Wales (The ...