As much as we know of the religions of ancient Babylon, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, so little we know of Celtic beliefs. Most of the information available to us is fragmentary, and on top of that, shrouded in mystery.
Ancient Irish bog bodies reveal telling evidence that the Celts ritually sacrificed their kings to the Gods.
The two more renowned sculptures of the Pergamene School on the Gauls/Galatians: the ‘Dying Gaul’ and the ‘Gaul who commits suicide after having killed his wife’. . By Periklis Deligiannis . This paper is actually a part of my published book The Celts (Γαλάτες), Periscope publ., Athens 2008, unfortunately available only in Greek. .…
Replica of GALLIC HELMET TYPE OR ALÉSIA "CELTIC WEST" | Ancient ...
Map shows spread of Celtic tribes encompassed all of Europe – and beyond.
Welcome to our first Warlord Spotlight, a new feature which focuses on a portion of the Warlord range which we would like to give a bit of special attention to. Fittingly, as we reside in the heart of the Midlands in dear ol’ Blighty, we felt we should start out with our very own lime-haired...
If I say or write the phrase â?oCeltic artâ??, you know exactly what I mean. The word â?oCeltâ??, or â?oCelticâ??, instantly conjures an image as recognisable as â?oGreekâ?? or â?oRomanâ??. The twining tendrils found in the Book of Kells, the fabulously elaborate vellum Gospel made in County Meath in the 8th or 9th century; a patterned stone cross; the trinkets on sale at an Edinburgh gift shop,
Clothing of the Ancient Celts-Hair, Jewelry, etc.
In 2015, French officials announced the discovery of an exceptional Celtic burial located in Lavau, […]
CIRCA LATE 5TH-EARLY 4TH CENTURY B.C.
There’s a massive funerary chamber in France where Archaeologists are doing a research for what they believe was a 5th century BC Celtic Prince holding
Iron age Celtic Gold earing discovered on the Algarve (South Portugal). On display at the National Museum of Archaeology, Lisbon, Portugal. Image: http://www.matriznet.dgpc.pt/MatrizNet/Objectos/ObjectosConsultar.aspx?IdReg=124532
Ireland has rich musical heritage and as these instruments illustrate, it dates back many thousands of years
The Witham Shield, believed to date from 300BC, is returned to Lincolnshire for the first time since 1831.
Casque | Musée archéologie nationale
Archaeologists believe the lavish tomb, unearthed in Lavau, near Troyes in France, may have belonged to a wealthy Celtic prince or princess, found still wearing jewels in the grave (pictured).
