Journey into the mysterious world of the Celtic tribes of southern Britain, where ancient communities left a rich yet ...

The Celts were big fans of skulls, Voigt notes in a chapter of the book Sacred Killing: The Archaeology of Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East, edited by Anne Porter and Glenn Schwartz.

Far from being drunken Iron Age louts, more than 2000 years ago the ancient Celts already had one of the most geospatially-advanced civilizations yet known. The Celts not only carried on the ...

Ancient DNA reveals that during the Iron Age, women in ancient Celtic societies were at the center of their social networks — unlike previous eras of prehistory.

Three new books on Celtic spirituality publishing this fall are being aimed at a growing number of non-religious readers who are interested in alternative faiths.

Its green color and the number three were already considered sacred in ancient Celtic religion. For this reason, shamrocks are a central symbol for St Patrick’s Day.

The Celtic culture is thought to have originated around 1,200 B.C.E. along the River Danube. They could once be found across western Europe, including in France and Spain, where they mingled with ...