Some of Ireland’s bog bodies reveal clues to human history from the Neolithic to Medieval eras. Did ritual killings mark ancient Irish boundaries?
Ireland’s Boundary Rituals and Iron Age Bog Bodies
Mysterious Body in Tomb – Who Was Blanche Mortimer? [VIDEO]
Renovation reveals Blanche Mortimer’s 14th c. stone memorial holds a surprise: Her remains lay in the tomb behind her Sleeping Beauty visage.
Earliest European Footprints Found in Norfolk UK
Fossil footprints nearly a million years old have been found in Norfolk, England. The footprints are evidence of human occupation in Northern Europe over 100,000 years earlier than believed.
Orkney’s Venus Figurines and Great Goddess Theory
The discovery of Venus figurines in Neolithic Orkney creates some debate and suggests a religion centered around a goddess.
Neolithic Orkney’s Unique Archaeology: The Orkney Venus
Orkney has a variety of historical art pieces and places, many of them with a mysterious past – including the enigmatic – and famous – Orkney Venus.
