Were these gruesome relics trophies of war, warnings to enemies ... This discovery supports the idea that decapitation in ...

Napoleon considered the Iberian Peninsula another world — with ... It was the start of a brutal, no-holds-barred war, marked by savagery on both sides. The French tortured and mutilated their ...

To-morrow (Sunday) will appear a manifesto, signed by all the Republican Deputies in the Constituent Cortes, in favor of Iberian union. Official dispatches of an important character have been ...

Severed heads: more than just simple war trophies Severed heads were a unique funerary practice within the Iberian world and represent an exceptional opportunity to analyse these communities ...

Through isotopic analysis of severed heads found in the Iberian Iron Age settlements of Puig Castellar ... others proposed that they were war trophies taken from foreign enemies. However, these ...