The houses date back between A.D. 500 and A.D ... The first structure was built in A.D. 450 to 600 during the Iron Age, which was when cremation was used as the main form of interment.

Archaeologists have been excavating an Iron Age house, known as a broch, in Assynt. They believe its residents acquired the pumice and pottery through trading. Clachtoll Broch is thought to have ...

“There is potential for features related to a possible Iron Age multi-vallate hillfort to exist on the site with the possible hillfort located at The Manor House, Little Tew, 720 metres ...

Most Iron Age archaeological sites only reveal a small part of what was there originally because organic material such as wood, leather, rope and thatching reed usually rot away very quickly.

Who lived and worked at a hill fort? What did Iron Age people believe? Activities Inside the hill forts, people lived in round houses. These were simple one-roomed homes with a pointed thatched ...

An American billionaire's plans to build a country house in an English village could be delayed by a possible Iron Age hillfort near the site. Ronald Burkle, a businessman and the executive ...

The revamped roundhouse will however not be thatched as the heather required has not been deemed sustainable. It is believed Iron Age Celts lived in such circular houses, constructed with straw and ...

Archaeologists in Denmark have recovered dozens of lances, spears, swords, knives, chain mail and a Roman helmet from an Iron Age chieftain's house.

An American billionaire businessman could see his plans for a new 'monstrosity' mansion scuppered over an Iron Age fort. Ronald Burkle, who owns celebrity hotspot Soho House, wants to build the ...