In the northeastern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists excavating Iron Age communities were surprised to find multiple skulls ...

Iron Age Iberians nailed skulls to walls in public. But were the remains those of revered friends—or reviled foes?

To investigate this question, a team of European researchers analyzed seven severed heads from two archaeological sites in ...

Severed heads like these were a unique funerary practice within the Iron Age Iberian world. For archaeologists and ...

Our ancient ancestors have done some interesting things to human bones over the years, but one example from the Iron Age ...

The isotope analysis of the Puig Castellar and Ullastret sites suggests distinct mobility patterns among these individuals, ...

An analysis of the origins of seven severed skulls with nails through them shows that some people treated this way in Iron ...

This is the conclusion reached by a study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) which analyzed the mobility ...

The nailed heads ritual did not correspond to the same symbolic expression among the Iberian communities of the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, but rather a practice that differed in each ...

The Neolithic communities of the Iberian Peninsula were already strategically ... of researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and Cardiff University, who for the first time ...

This is the conclusion reached by a study led by the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB ... during the Iron Age in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula, and provide new perspectives on the ...