Category: Iron Age

Arka Unskel hillfort, Highlands

Filed under Bronze Age, Hill Fort, Iron Age, Jacobite, Vitrified Fort

Arka Unskel is 2½ miles ESE of Arisaig at NM693839 and has also been known as Arisaig Fort, Ard Ghaunsgoik and Ard Ghamhgail. Described as on a promontory on the north side of Loch nan Uamh with a heavily vitrified wall.

Sep 27

The Vitrified Forts of the British Isles and Europe

Filed under Bronze Age, Hill Fort, Iron Age, Reports, Vitrified Fort

This page is the “collection centre” for our research into vitrified forts, covering the area largely known as the British Isles.

Brigantia, dark ages, Fort, France, hillfort, ireland, Iron Age, Isle of Mann, scotland, vitrified

Sep 24

Southern Gaul Map

Filed under Archaeology, Iron Age, Maps

This map is from a 19c atlas of the Roman world.

gaul, Iron Age, map, Roman, south, southern
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Sep 24

Northern Gaul Map

Filed under Archaeology, Iron Age, Maps

This map is from a 19c atlas of the Roman world.

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Sep 24

Demetae

Filed under Articles, Celtic Tribes, Iron Age

Celtic Heads Celtic Head from Witham, 2nd c B.C. (British Museum) “Celtic” carved heads are found throughout the Read more Timeline 60BC – 138AD This timeline is focussed on the British Celtic culture and those cultures which had influence on the British Celts. It Read more Heads at St Michael, Kirklington An analysis of head …

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Sep 24

Celtic Warriors

Filed under Articles, Brigantia England, Iron Age

Though these may seem fairly accurate, more recent interpretations of how Celtic warriors looked in the late La Tène or Iron Age period before the Claudian invasions in Gaul and Britain are available.