Engraved stone or slate plaques have been recovered from various graves and tombs in the Iberian peninsula since the 1800s. These slates are usually hand-sized objects engraved with delicate ...

A study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution revealed how ancient interbreeding played a crucial role in boosting the Iberian lynx's genetic diversity, offering hope for its continued survival.

Our ancient ancestors have done some interesting things to human bones over the years, but one example from the Iron Age Iberian Peninsula is a real puzzle. There, in multiple locations, ...

Mystery and myth surround the ancient society of Tartessos – it was even linked to Atlantis at one point. But excavations and technology are shedding new light on the culture.

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The ancient Iberian practice of severing the heads of the dead, driving a giant nail through their skulls and putting them on display may have been more complex than we thought. This is the ...

5,000-Year-Old Baltic Amber Is Oldest Ever Found On Iberian Peninsula The foreign amber was found in a grave that provided the final "resin" place for at least 12 people.

In the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, between the Late Neolithic and the Copper Age, a series of ritual objects emerged that have fascinated archaeologists and historians for over a century: the ...

The results of a study conducted by an international team of researchers on silver and lead production in the southeastern Iberian Peninsula during the first millennium BC challenge previous theories ...

This culminated in 1492, when Catholic monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I won the Granada War and completed Spain’s conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Eventually, the Moors were expelled from ...

A study published in the European Journal of Archaeology by Prof. Katina Lillios and her colleagues has provided a statistical evaluation that may suggest Late Neolithic and Copper Age Iberian ...