A Celtic carnyx and Chinese lion dancing were part of a cultural celebration at St Fagans. The free event on Thursday, November 20, centred around intangible cultural heritage and brought together ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The carnyx (war trumpet) is fragile and needs to be conserved before being removed from the ...

If you were watching the Wales v Iceland game on Tuesday night, you might have noticed a large horn being sounded before kick-off. The imposing golden instrument, which stands at 12ft (3.6m), is known ...

Amidst an Iron Age hoard discovered in Norfolk, England, crews recovered an animal-headed Celtic battle trumpet—an exceedingly rare find across Europe. The trumpets were commonly used to inspire ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed a stunning relic from the early days of ancient Britain: a Celtic battle trumpet, possibly tied to the tribe of the legendary Queen Boudica. In January, Historic ...

A pan-European research project is revealing how the ancient instruments played by our ancestors point towards musical sophistication and co-operation across ethnic boundaries. Luke Turner ...

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A Celtic trumpet which was used to terrify the enemy during battle is to return home to the North East. The Deskford Carnyx, a wind instrument which dates from between 80 and 200AD, is the centrepiece ...