About 3000 years ago, thousands of warriors fought on the banks of the Tollense river in northern Germany. They wielded weapons of wood, stone, and bronze to deadly effect: Over the past decade, archaeologists have unearthed the skeletal remains of hundreds of people buried in marshy soil. It’s one of the largest prehistoric conflicts ever discovered.
Traces of opiates preserved inside a 3,500-year-old jug have been found by scientists.
A new French study suggests that all iron tools from the Bronze Age, including King Tutankhamun’s dagger, have extraterrestrial roots.
How could people living during the Bronze Age pull off the difficult process of making iron?
Separate archaeological teams working at the vast ancient site of Shiloh city on the West Bank are confident they have made finds consistent with the area being the location of an ancient tabernacle described in the Bible as being a long-term holding place for the Ark of the Covenant.
An archaeological dig is under way on what experts say is a rare undisturbed Bronze Age burial mound in Lancashire.
The people living in the bronze age of Sweden were invaded by a force coming from a distant land, according to the artifacts.
Hundreds of objects that seem far too important to dump have been found in Britain, dating from the Bronze Age
One king from the bronze age could very well be in our bloodline, study suggests.
