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• New Archaeological Evidence Challenges Julius Caesar’s Historical Narrative of Nomadic Helvetii Tribes

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Modern bio-archaeological research into the late Iron Age Helvetii suggests the Celtic tribe was far more sedentary and networked than Roman historical accounts describe. Using adv...

• New Study Challenges Scandinavian History: Region’s Largest Iron Age Mound Built for Landslide Protection Not Elite Burial

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Environment

  A groundbreaking study published in the European Journal of Archaeology reveals that Raknehaugen, Scandinavia’s largest prehistoric mound, was likely a ritual response to natural d...

• Archaeological Analysis of Serbian Mass Grave Reveals Brutal Iron Age Execution of Non-Related Women and Children

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A multidisciplinary study of a 2,800-year-old mass grave in Gomolava, Serbia, has uncovered evidence of a calculated massacre involving over 77 victims, primarily women and childre...

• Dental analysis of Iron Age remains in southern Italy reveals early childhood stress and fermented diets

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A study of 2,700 year old teeth from the Pontecagnano site has uncovered intimate details regarding the developmental hardships and nutritional habits of ancient Italians. Research...

• Ancient Brutality: Iron Age Mass Grave in Serbia Reveals Evidence of Targeted Massacre

  Published: Feb 25, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Archaeologists in Serbia have uncovered a harrowing mass grave dating back to the Iron Age, revealing the remains of individuals who appear to have been victims of a prehistoric ma...