The Druids

In this video we dive into the accounts of the Druids of Gaul and Britain, and try to see if there is any archaeological evidence for their existence. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSwFnHpDt-lZgR_7Sqisi6A/join Help support us elsewhere at: https://www.patreon.com/thehistocrat https://twitter.com/The_Histocrat https://bsky.app/profile/thehistocrat.bsky.social You can find more of Dan and Ettore's excellent artwork below: https://www.deviantart.com/zalezsky https://www.patreon.com/Zalezsky https://www.instagram.com/ettore.mazza/ https://ettoremazza.tumblr.com/ Ettore also has a graphic novel which you can find here (note: currently only available in Italian) https://www.amazon.it/sentiero-delle-ossa-Ettore-Mazza/dp/8832757028/ref=sr_1_1?__mk_it_IT=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&crid=3HBCGU6FA95XA&keywords=il+sentiero+delle+ossa&qid=1580400814&sprefix=Il+sentiero+delle+ossa%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1 #History #Druids #Gaul #IronAge Special thanks to: Alistair Snart Road Management Services (Darrington) Additional Sources: Andrew Fitzpatrick (2007b) Druids: Towards an Archaeology https://www.academia.edu/5801022/Druids_Towards_an_Archaeology Jane Webster (2015) A Dirty Window on the Iron Age? Recent Developments in the Archaeology of Pre‑Roman Celtic Religion https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286383718_A_dirty_window_on_the_Iron_Age_Recent_developments_in_the_archaeology_of_pre-Roman_Celtic_religion “At the Water's Edge” by Lund J https://www.academia.edu/4188010/At_the_Waters_Edge Nicky Garland (2013) Ritual Landscapes of Pre-Roman Britain: The Margins of Practice on the Margins of the Empire https://www.researchgate.net/publication/320363007_Ritual_Landscapes_of_Pre-Roman_Britain_The_Margins_of_Practice_on_the_Margins_of_the_Empire Ian Armit (2010) Porticos, pillars and severed heads: the display and curation of human remains in the southern French Iron Age https://www.academia.edu/30851745/Porticos_pillars_and_severed_heads_the_display_and_curation_of_human_remains_in_the_southern_French_Iron_Age_pp._89-99_in_Rebay-Salisbury_K._Stig_S%C3%B8rensen_M.L._and_Hughes_J._eds._Body_parts_and_bodies_whole._Oxford_Oxbow David S, Rose (2016) Lieux de Mémoire, Central Places, and the Sanctuary of Ribemont-sur-Ancre: A Preliminary Look https://www.researchgate.net/publication/333750198_Lieux_de_Memoire_Central_Places_and_the_Sanctuary_of_Ribemont-sur-Ancre_A_Preliminary_Look Jean-Louis Brunaux, Claude Malagoli, Bernard Lambot, Gérard Bataille (2003) La France du Nord (Champagne-Ardenne, Île-de-France, Nord, Basse-Normandie, Haute-Normandie, Pas-de-Calais, Picardie) Cultes et sanctuaires en France à l'âge du Fer https://www.persee.fr/doc/galia_0016-4119_2003_num_60_1_3143 “Angevin Thatched Villagers” “Long Note Two” “Echoes of Time” “Tribal War Council” “Achaidh Cheide Celtic” and “Long Note One” by Kevin MacLeod are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://incompetech.com/