Rachel Sweeney

The Anglo-Saxons, who dominated England from about 410 to 1066 CE, produced rich and varied styles of artwork that reveal much about early medieval England.

Ogham script is an early Medieval alphabet with an obscure history. It was used to write the Irish language between the 4th and 9th centuries CE.

The Celtic Revival was a series of movements in the 19th and 20th centuries that saw renewed interest in Ireland’s Celtic and medieval past.

The Celts still fascinate today and are often referred to in modern popular culture, from movies to tattoos. But do modern representations reflect the historical Celts?

The Celts occupied large areas of Europe during the Iron Age and remains of many of their sacred sites are still visible in the landscape.

Much of what we know about the ancient Celts comes from what the Romans wrote about them. What did the Romans think of their Celtic neighbors?

The peak of Celtic culture coincided with the expansion of the Roman Empire, and waned with the fall of Rome. What happened to the Celts?

According to ancient Celtic cosmology, what did the universe look like, where did life come from, and what happened to men after death?

The La Tène Period in Celtic history and culture was one of great expansion and advancement, particularly in the development of Celtic art.

The Hallstatt period was the earliest phase of Celtic culture. What we know about these people comes exclusively from their material remains.

Celtic women were afforded social opportunities that were typically denied to women in other societies. This article focuses on women’s roles in the Celtic world.

The Celts are known to have adorned themselves in glittering gold. But what specific kinds of Celtic jewelry did they wear, and who wore what?