A man was recently having geothermal pipes installed on his property in the town of Salo, Finland, which required workers to ...

An X-ray analysis of the short blade, which had a scabbard bearing swastikas, revealed symbols engraved at the top of the blade, including a circle and a crescent separated by a line.

Ritually important musical practices resounded across Bronze Age cultures from Arabia to South Asia, a pair of unusual discoveries suggest. Excavations at a roughly 4,000-year-old settlement near ...

The half-buried Bronze Age ruins of Dmanisis Gora perch on a windswept promontory a few kilometers away from a cave where Homo erectus (or a close relative) lived 1.8 million years ago.

A recent study by scientists from Cranfield University uncovered modern modifications in a collection of Iron Age Iranian swords ... iron blades with bronze ones. The swords were confiscated ...

Analysis of the collection of human bones has revealed the largest scale example of violence between humans identified in early Bronze Age England Credit: Rick Schulting et al./Cambridge ...

The sword, which has iron rivets in its handle, may be one of the earliest iron artifacts found in Denmark. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

The study identified 18 Late Bronze Age swords in the Balearic Islands ... c) Image of the sword from Ses Salines and close-up of the blade made to look like a sheath cast as one single piece. Credit: ...

The large town, which was home to up to 500 residents, was built around 2,400 BC during the early Bronze Age, the researchers said. It was abandoned around a thousand years later. "No one knows ...

NMS said some of the items showed Scotland's links to a wider network of communities across the North Sea A hoard of Bronze Age artefacts ... Other items include a sword still in its wooden ...