A metal detectorist recently discovered not one, but two bronze and wood daggers that experts dated to over 3,000 years ago.

The blades were found in just 11 inches of dirt and are believed to have served a cult-like purpose, experts said.

A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

The beginning of the Bronze Age in Britain can be put around 2,000 BC. Although not certain, it is generally thought that the new bronze tools and weapons identified with this age were brought ...

Officials said the daggers — estimated to have been forearm length — are among the oldest Bronze Age artifacts ever ... or ideology and were not used as weapons or in funeral rituals ...