In 2023, workers in Bellaghy, Northern Ireland made the chilling discovery of a set of eerily preserved human remains buried deep in a bog. Now, further analysis has revealed that the body ...

Now, further analysis has revealed that the body belonged to a young woman between 17 and 22 years old who lived more than 2,000 years ago. Bog bodies like this one represent a unique archaeological ...

"As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved the flow of blood from her throat followed by decapitation," Eileen Murphy ...

"As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved the flow of blood from her throat followed by decapitation," Eileen Murphy, an ...

Ancient human remains discovered in peatland in County Londonderry in 2023 are now thought to be those of a young woman who ...

Police Service of Northern Ireland Preserved ancient bodies found in watery environments, colloquially called “bog bodies,” are not the same as intentionally preserved remains through ...

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Picture: Police Service of Northern Ireland/PA Wire "As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved the flow of blood from her ...