Iron Age war trumpet discovered

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Iron Age war trumpet discovered

An "internationally significant" hoard of objects from the Iron Age has been unearthed during a routine excavation for a residential development in Norfolk.

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The objects include a rare Celtic battle trumpet, known as a carnyx, which was used by Boudicca’s warriors against their Roman opponents almost 2,000 years ago.

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Date: January 7, 2026