Snake Iconography in the British Isles The emergence and spread of certain iconographic symbols, such as that of a snake,…
A gazetteer of probable prehistoric mounds, cairns and boundary earthworks in Coverdale. It is not complete and is still being…
These are raised platforms created first and foremost for cult, procession, assembly or conversion—not for fortification or routine boundary-making. They…
These are artificial hills made from the unwanted rock, shale and tailings that come up with coal, metal ore, stone…
A barrow is a mound of earth and/or stones raised over a grave or group of graves. Used from the…
The name Brigantia represents three separate concepts: a goddess, a people, and a tribal federation. By the Roman period, the…
I've started to realise there are an awful lot of myths involving giants in Yorkshire, and in the rest of…
The ard, also known as a scratch plough, represents one of the earliest forms of agricultural technology used by the…
These small, delicate gold objects are highly significant, they offer insight into the social status, trade connections, and cultural practices…
More than 4,000 years before the discovery and widespread use of Iron an unprecedented bout of monument building in the…