Known as the British-Irish ice sheet, the frozen mass began its relentless march about 33,000 years ago. Around 10,000 years later, the land was covered in ice half a mile thick.

The countryside of the British Isles is dotted with hill forts, earthworks usually on top of hills that were used in the first millennium B.C. by Bronze and Iron Age Britons.

The best place to begin is, logically, with the earliest records of these islands. The first surviving mention of the ...

Digging History Drought reveals 'ghost gardens,' ancient cemeteries, lost cities across British Isles By James Rogers , Fox News Published July 17, 2018 8:46am EDT | Updated July 18, 2018 9:53am EDT ...

A map (a) showing crannogs in the British Isles and the age distribution (b) for Scottish and Irish crannogs, according to radiocarbon dating. (Image credit: Brown, A.G. et al (2022); Reimer et al ...

Archeologists are hoping that an ancient map, left largely unstudied for 4,000 years, can point them towards some hidden secrets of the ancient world. The Bronze Age map, at first look, is just a ...

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