Iron Age tomb of 8th century BC ‘Princess’ discovered by French archaeologists

Iron age ‘Princess’ discovered in France: Archaeologists unearth 2,200-year-old tomb of a woman dripping with blue glass beads and wearing a copper belt buckle Body was unearthed outside Saint-Vulbas, about 20 miles from the Lyon, France Woman, believed to be a Princess, was buried with bracelets and belt buckle  Separate burial was also made at … Read more

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson’s estranged wife dies in ‘tragic accident’, family reveal

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson’s estranged wife Paddy Bowden dies in ‘tragic accident’ at their former marital home months after their split Paddy Bowden passed away at their marital home in Chiswick, West London Dickinson said: ‘This is a terrible tragedy which appears to be a tragic accident’ London Ambulance Service confirmed they had attended, … Read more

Iron Maiden cancel their Australian and New Zealand tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic

‘We are all very disappointed’: Iron Maiden cancel their Australian and New Zealand tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:20 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 06:24 BST, 1 May 2020 Iron Maiden have been forced to cancel the Australian and New Zealand leg of their Legacy … Read more

Iron Age ring and Medieval brooch discovered in Shropshire declared ‘treasure’ by coroner

Iron Age gold ring and Medieval silver brooch featuring two flag-bearing centaurs discovered by metal detectorists in Shropshire are declared ‘treasure’ in first inquest held over video link The items were found by detectorists Mark Lambert and Christopher Mussell The brooch — which features two centaurs — dates back to 1200–1300 AD From 400–200 BC, the ring meanwhile … Read more