Analysis confirms ritual murder helps explain bone clusters at the ruins of Gordion in Turkey The skull and skeleton displays seem in keeping with ancient Celtic practices The Celts invented a holiday ...

A bridge that collapsed 2,000 years ago in what is now Switzerland may have fallen on Celtic sacrifice victims, a new study finds. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Archaeologists in England have discovered the 2,000-year-old skeleton of a teenager lying face down in a pit — an unusual burial position that may be a clue in a murder mystery. Researchers from ...

Archaeologists find gruesome Late Iron Age burial site with remains of at least five people – including a child – beneath Trenčín Castle. Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Celtic sacrificial pit ...

The origins of Halloween traditions go back to an ancient Celtic festival involving animal sacrifice and a cave of demons in Rathcroghan, Ireland. Mike McCarthy, a tour guide at Rathcroghan, joins us.

ASTANA (AFP) – Kazakh side Shakhter Karagandy have called on an unusual means to gain the edge over Celtic in their crucial Champions League play off clash Tuesday by slaughtering a sheep at the ...

That last claim though was slightly vitiated by roaring reconstructions of the Battle of Allia near Rome, about 387 BC. The Romans were defeated by the charges of numerically much inferior forces in ...

Surely more than one reader will have seen The Wicker Man. It is a 1973 British horror film in which Christopher Lee plays a lord of the Hebrides Islands who leads a contemporary sect that worships ...

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Johnny Koutroumbis was Motherwell's unexpected goal hero against Aberdeen Johnny Koutroumbis says Motherwell will not abandon their brave style of play when they go to face defending champions Celtic ...