A previously undiscovered 1,600-year-old burial site in northern England could provide key clues about a a largely undocumented period in British history, officials announced this week. The government ...

The near-complete Iron Age carnyx was used to blare eerie sounds in battle and rally troops against the enemy.

Long before England existed as a nation, humans were living, hunting, and building on its lands. From Ice Age settlements and Stonehenge to Celtic tribes and Roman conquest, the island underwent ...

We may earn money or products from the companies mentioned in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying ...

Stonehenge, one of the most iconic prehistoric monuments in the world, has long captivated historians, archaeologists, and tourists alike. This ancient stone circle located on England’s Salisbury ...

While southern England gets most of the glory – and the tourists – the country’s far northeastern corner harbors some of England’s best historical sights. Hadrian’s Wall serves as a reminder that this ...

Archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts during a highway expansion project in northern England, according to officials. Photo from National Highways As part of upgrades to a highway in ...

When you imagine life for ordinary people in ancient Britain, you’d be forgiven for picturing quaint villages where everyone looked and spoke the same way. But a recent study could change the way ...

A new ancient-DNA study suggests the Bronze Age people who transformed Britain around 2400 BC didn’t arrive from Iberia, as older narratives of the “Bell Beaker” story sometimes implied. Instead, ...

While southern England gets most of the glory — and the tourists — the country's far northeastern corner harbors some of England's best historical sights. Hadrian's Wall serves as a reminder that this ...

This photo provided by Bournemouth University in January 2025 shows burials being investigated at an Iron Age Celtic cemetery as part of the Durotriges tribe project dig in Dorset, southwest England. ...