To investigate this question, a team of European researchers analyzed seven severed heads from two archaeological sites in ...

Why did prehistoric people on the Iberian Peninsula sever the heads of some of their dead and put iron nails in their skulls? This question has been debated by archaeologists for years and we ...

Severed heads were a unique funerary practice within the Iberian world and represent an ... that they could have belonged to important people of this community, venerated or vindicated by its ...

Iberian ham is the king of pork. It can cost up to $4,500 for a single leg of Spanish Jamon Iberico. Jamón Iberico de bellota is one of the highest quality varieties, and it’s marked with a black ...

Analyzing ancient DNA from the skeletal remains of eight late Neolithic Iberian people, scientists now present evidence to suggest that one such hypothesis—that lactase persistence was selected for ...

Hundreds of people gather, from scientists and politicians ... Rabbits make up over 80% of an Iberian lynx’s diet so they really can’t live without them. the wild population [of lynx] is ...

The nailed heads ritual did not correspond to the same symbolic expression among the Iberian communities of ... they could have belonged to important people of this community, venerated or ...