Archaeologists have long puzzled over the severed heads found in Ancient Iberian Iron Age sites, displayed with nails driven through their skulls or hung in prominent locations. Were these gruesome ...

Severed heads were a unique funerary practice within the Iberian world and represent an exceptional opportunity to analyze these communities, of which limited archaeological record exists ...

Iberian nailed head ritual was more complex than expected Date: February 21, 2025 Source: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Summary: The nailed heads ritual did not correspond to the same symbolic ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Robb is planning a cycling trip along the Via Heraclea, ‘the fabled route of Hercules from the ends of the earth’ – actually from the southwest tip of the Iberian peninsula, over the Pyrenees and on ...

The sale of a Portugal farmland property by the founding families of Citri&Co reinforces the institutionalization of the Iberian farmland and agribusiness market over the past five years, said the ...

Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most precious of all. A dull bracelet and a rusted hollow hemisphere decorated with ...

The sale of a Portugal farmland property by founding families of Citri&Co reinforces the institutionalization of the Iberian farmland and agribusiness market over the past five years, said the manager ...