Weapons in ancient Celtic culture were not only tools for battle, but were also deeply embedded in the society’s spiritual practices. It is widely believed that the Celtic warriors saw their ...

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Around 2,500 years ago, an elite Celtic warrior was gravely injured by an ... sitting or riding. Although no weapon was found embedded in the bone or in the grave, the researchers figured out ...

Celtic and other Iron Age cultures are ... in Gournay and Ribemont-sur-Ancre in France "shows that weapons of conquered warriors after battle were destroyed by the winner," Zeiler said.

Because the cist, or stone-lined grave, contained an iron sword, researchers at ... Stunning reconstruction reveals warrior from ancient Siberia Elite Celtic warrior had healed arrowhead injury ...

A Celtic warrior’s grave containing weapons and upright pony skeletons has been described by archeologists as a unique and significant discovery for the UK. Dr Melanie Giles, of the University ...

Two 2,300-year-old swords discovered in a Celtic Iron Age necropolis in France "have few equivalents in Europe," and one is decorated with tiny swastikas, the French National Institute of ...

As Mike Laycock reports for the York Press, researchers uncovered the Celtic warrior’s elaborate grave ... wound in the shield typical of a sword. Signs of repairs can also be seen, suggesting ...

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 ...