There is also evidence that they may have traded tin, a valuable resource in ancient times. For unknown reasons, Carn Euny was abandoned around AD 400, towards the end of the Roman period.

The UK is home to many ancient sites, but few are as fascinating as the abandoned Roman gold mines hidden in the Welsh countryside. The Dolaucothi Gold Mines in Carmarthenshire date back over ...

Known as Cortijo Lobato, the fort was used for around four hundred years - before being abandoned in roughly 2,500BC. Arrowheads were found littered across the land, suggesting it coulf have been ...

It’s a landscape rich with archaeology and mythology, ancient churches and castles, even Ireland’s oldest dateable Christian monument, the Kilnasaggart Pillar Stone, a granite monolith 9ft high, cut ...