Ancient Celtic burials ... year-old Celtic warrior grave which included an entire chariot with the rider, skeletal remains of the horses, and an extremely rare gilded shield.

An Iron Age chariot burial found in Yorkshire, England, is reshaping archaeologists’ understanding of Celtic ... shield was not only old but likely to have been well-used.” The rest of the ...

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In a story seemingly fit for Game of Thrones, an ornate Iron Age shield that was unearthed from a “warrior grave” is now being deemed “the most important British Celtic art object of the ...

A Celtic warrior’s grave containing weapons and upright ... Dr Melanie Giles, of the University of Manchester believes the 2,000-year-old shield, found next to the ancient Briton’s remains ...

The site is dominated by the grave of what appears to be a Celtic warrior. He was buried with his iron spear, belt and sword stored in a leather scabbard, which indicates that the individual was a ...

Archaeologists in Scotland have discovered an ancient monolith that's engraved with a spear-holding warrior sporting an ... an ancient, Celtic-speaking group that lived in what is now eastern ...

The Celtic shield is believed to be the only example of its kind ever found in Europe. Archaeologists hope the shield, built between 395 and 250BC, will overturn assumptions about iron age weaponry.

Long hair flowing from under his helmet, spear and shield in hand ... author of the recent study Archaeology and Celtic Myth. "So the Celtic warrior myth fed into all sorts of things, good ...

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