Known as the 'Ballymacombs More Woman', the body was found without a head in Northern Ireland
Treated as a possible crime scene, police handed the site over to archaeologists after the body was dated back more than ...
Ballymacombs More Woman: Iron Age decapitated remains found in a Northern Ireland bog
Archaeologists found the remains of a young woman believed to have lived over 2,000 years ago during the Iron Age in County ...
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‘Bellaghy Boy’ reclassed as ‘Ballymacombs More Woman’ following fresh research into Derry bog body
Researchers have confirmed ancient human remains discovered in Bellaghy that was initially thought to be a male, is in fact ...
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Ballymacombs More Woman: Ancient remains discovered in Bellaghy bog ‘likely to belong to young woman’
Further research has been carried out following the discovery of the now named Ballymacombs More Woman in bogland near ...
Gruesome mystery of 2,000-year-old headless woman found in Irish bog finally uncovered by scientists
THE gruesome mystery of a 2,000-year-old headless woman found in an Irish bog has finally been uncovered by scientists.
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Decapitated woman found in Irish bog is 2,000-year-old ritual sacrifice
"As is the case for so many Iron Age bog bodies, the young woman suffered a highly violent death which involved the flow of ...
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Ballymacombs More Woman: Iron Age decapitated remains found in a Northern Ireland bog
The remains, now named the Ballymacombs More Woman, were found in peatland near Bellaghy and are thought to date between 343 BCE and 1 BCE, according to The Irish Times. Eileen Murphy ...
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Headless woman's body discovered in Irish bogland is one of the most important archaeological finds
The remains, now named 'Ballymacombs More Woman', were discovered after a member of the public came across what they believed ...