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A 2,000-year-old Celtic teenager may have been sacrificed and considered “disposable.” Credit: Bournemouth University

2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual

2 November 2025

Archaeologists from Bournemouth University have uncovered the remains of a teenage girl buried face down in a pit in Dorset,...

Aerial view of Maiden Castle, Dorset, the largest Iron Age hillfort in Britain. Credit: Jo and Sue Crane

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New Study Disproves Roman Massacre at Maiden Castle, Revealing Complex Iron Age Conflicts

30 May 2025

Bournemouth University Archaeologists Challenge 90-Year-Old Roman Conquest Narrative at Maiden Castle with Fresh Forensic and Radiocarbon Analysis A landmark study...

2,000-Year-Old Durotriges Tribe Discovery in Dorset Unveils Possible Human Sacrifice Ritual

New Study Disproves Roman Massacre at Maiden Castle, Revealing Complex Iron Age Conflicts

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