Fifteen Iron Age gold coins found in Anglesey, the first treasure of its kind found in Wales, reveal unknown Celtic links.

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On a hilltop in east-central Poland, archaeologists uncovered a rare Iron Age scalpel with a pointed iron blade likely used ...

Who were the Druids? Their legacy is the most enduring and mysterious. Today, the word "druid" conjures images of magic, wizardry, and spiritualism, but in ancient times, the term had a much broader ...

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Very little is truly known of the ancient Celts, who left no written records. The names of many of the gods worshipped by them are known from Latin or Gallo-Latin inscriptions from late pre-Roman and ...

Yesterday Peter Grant offered his opinion on Shin Yamada’s performance in the recent B Team game against East Kilbride. Grant liked some of what he saw. That, in itself, cuts right to the heart of ...