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Major Iron Age discovery made by archaeologists

Heritage Daily 26 Mar 2025
... of elites across Britain, into Europe, and even the Roman world,” said Professor Tom Moore – A specialist in the British and European Iron Age from the Department of Archaeology at Durham University.
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Amateur metal detector uncovers massive Iron Age treasure hoard

Popular Science 26 Mar 2025
According to researchers at Durham University, the collection suggests the presence of a wealthy class of Iron Age elites who were influenced by trade and cultural exchange with ancient Europe.
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Huge Iron Age hoard is discovered in North Yorkshire: Archaeologists uncover over 800 ancient cauldrons, ...

The Daily Mail 25 Mar 2025
A small village in rural North Yorkshire has become the site of one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK ... 'It sheds new light on Iron Age life in the north and Britain, but it also demonstrates connections with Europe.'.
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Iron age hoard found in North Yorkshire could change Britain’s history

AOL 25 Mar 2025
Moore said one of the most exciting parts of the discovery was the first evidence of four-wheeled wagons used by iron age tribes in Britain, possibly imitating vehicles seen in continental Europe.
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Mystery behind world's largest Iron Age Celtic hoard 'SOLVED': Experts reveal why £4million haul of ...

The Daily Mail 12 Mar 2025
The find turned out to be the world's largest Iron Age Celtic hoard ... The first century BC was a time of turmoil for the Iron Age settlements being forced to the edge of Europe by the advancing Roman armies.
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Did the Legendary Atlanteans Migrate to Europe After Atlantis Sank?

Greek Reporter 11 Mar 2025
Various groups over the past two centuries have suggested that the people of Atlantis migrated to Europe after their civilization was destroyed and sank into the sea ... Most scholars take this to be Iron Age Britain.
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The gift of the gab: did an iron age brain drain bring Celtic to Ireland?

AOL 08 Mar 2025
Most linguists place it in between, in the last millennium BC – the iron age – but they can’t prove it because the language wasn’t written down until much later ... This is the date at which the bronze age gave way to the iron age in Europe.
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I've been to every country in Eastern Europe - here are the best places to ...

The Daily Mail 07 Mar 2025
When I first ventured into Eastern Europe aged 19, it was 1998 and the Iron Curtain had collapsed a few years earlier ... Though what precisely defines Eastern Europe is a muddy question ... Eastern Europe.
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Europeans Were Mostly Dark-Skinned Until Roman Times, Ancient DNA Suggests

IFL Science 06 Mar 2025
Iron Age means the mythical foundation of Rome ... Finally, they explain that genomes dated to between 3,000 and 1,700 years ago during the Iron Age showed a mixture of dark, intermediate, and light skin in different areas of Europe and western Asia.
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