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Question: What were their warriors like?
 
 
Iron Age Warrior
This is a reconstruction of an Iron Age warrior from the 1st century BC. All of the details are based upon descriptions from classical writers and archaeological finds.

Iron Age hut
This is a reconstruction of the inside of an Iron Age roundhouse. Shown near to the centre is a shield of the type that may have been used by British warriors.

Linch pin
This is a decorated part of a chariot harness, used to secure the wooden wheel to the axle. Chariots are known to have been favoured by the Iron Age warriors in Britain.