A Day in the Life of a 10-year-old in the Stone Age. Watch more video Take a journey back to ancient Britain! Our resources will let you forget about the modern world and get into the minds of our ...

We do not know who wore the cape but it could only fit a slim woman or child. Whoever wore it must also have possessed great power and wealth.

In southern Great Britain, archaeologists have discovered an intriguing phenomenon: metal objects from the Bronze Age found in much more recent contexts within the same era. These artifacts, known as ...

When the Romans came to Britain, they were stunned to see how powerful local women were. After all, the majority of ancient societies were largely dominated by men. But in Celtic Britain ...

British mercantilism flourished during the middle of the 17th century at a time when England was flexing its muscle in the New World. The idea behind this economic policy was that the colonies existed ...

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Unlike typical Iron Age burials, which were usually in a supine or crouched position, this individual appeared to be sitting ...

London 's origins as a city date back to the days of the Roman Empire, after the invaders arrived to Great Britain and ...

The exhibition, which focuses on the period AD500-1000 – a time of great commercial ... elephant ivory. “Ancient DNA studies are also showing that people came to Britain from afar too.” ...

Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery in southern Britain shows that women were ... An examination of ancient DNA recovered from 57 graves in Dorset in southwest England shows that ...

An ancient gravesite near Stonehenge revealed an important man buried with beautifully crafted gold ornaments - probably the only such gold objects in Britain ... Darius the Great, King of the ...