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Iron Age 'bog Bodies' Unveiled


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Archaeologists have unveiled two Iron Age "bog bodies" which were found in the Republic of Ireland.

 

The bodies, which are both male and have been dated to more than 2,000 years old, probably belong to the victims of a ritual sacrifice.

 

In common with other bog bodies, they show signs of having been tortured before their deaths.

 

Details of the finds are outlined in a BBC Timewatch documentary to be screened on 20 January...

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