Today, the limestone plateau in the United Kingdom’s Mendip Hills is famed for its natural beauty. But around 4,000 years ago ...
A Bronze Age hoard of axes, spear and bracelet fragments dating back to about 1,000 BC have been declared treasure. Richard Trew made the finds while metal-detecting in Llanddeusant ...
Researchers determined that dozens of men, women and children were violently killed and cannibalized in Bronze Age-era ...
Bronze Age combat, moral philosophy and Reddit’s AITA, Mondrian’s fractal tree, and seven other fascinating papers.
It’s taken us all aback,” said a professor who led a study revealing that 37 people in a prehistoric site in England were ...
A Late Bronze Age hoard including sword and spear fragments has been declared treasure despite having none of "the stereotypical 'shiny gold' things we usually see in the news". The pieces were ...
The sword, which has iron rivets in its handle, may be one of the earliest iron artifacts found in Denmark. A metal detectorist has unearthed a long, bronze sword that was bent into an S shape ...
Analysis of the remains of at least 37 individuals from Early Bronze Age England finds they were killed, butchered, and probably consumed before being thrown down a 15m-deep shaft. It is the ...
Related: Ancient fortifications revealed underneath Bronze Age village on Italian island Archaeologists also unearthed numerous artifacts, including a "stack of spears" with nearly 10-foot-long (3 ...
But around 4,000 years ago in the Early Bronze Age, a grisly chapter of British prehistory unfolded there. Thousands of human bones excavated in the 1970s and 1980s in a shaft that plunges about ...