Beginning around 3000 years ago, Tel Shiqmona in modern-day Israel was a major centre for the production of Tyrian purple, a ...

Iron Age Britons were mostly occupied by many relentless tasks each day. However evidence of brightly coloured clothing and intricate jewellery shows that some of the Celts at least were skilled ...

An ancient piece of Iron Age cloth discovered at the bottom of a Scottish loch is to go on display for the first time.

An ancient piece of Iron Age cloth discovered at the bottom of a Scottish loch ... of prehistoric Scotland – and could possibly have come from a piece of clothing. The scrap’s dense weave means it ...