Headhunting and the Body in Iron Age EuropeAcross Iron Age Europe the human head carried symbolic associations with power, fertility status, gender, and more. Evidence for the removal, curation, and display of heads ranges from classical literary references to iconography and skeletal remains. Traditionally, this material has been associated with a Europe wide "head cult," and used to support the idea of a unified Celtic culture in prehistory. This book demonstrates instead how headhunting and