Pregnant women wielding swords and wearing martial helmets, foetuses set to avenge their fathers — and a harsh world where ...

an expert in Bronze Age weapons deposits. Both daggers are currently at the University of Hamburg, where they are undergoing analysis and restoration. Researchers are hopeful that the daggers will ...

In just one year, researchers using metal detectors identified over 300 artifacts from the Late Bronze Age (1450 to 800 B.C.) and the Early Iron Age (800 to 450 B.C.), including jewelry, military ...

which for many centuries was the preferred metal for tools and weapons. Yet sources of tin are very scarce – and were especially so for the rapidly growing bronze age towns, cities and states around ...

People who lived in western Hungary between 13th and 6th centuries BC were likely tribal societies led by elite warriors ...

A “treasure trove” of priceless Bronze and Iron Age artifacts have been unearthed by archaeologists in Hungary, according to ...

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 ...

But in fact the blade is thick and blunt. Archaeologists believe that the dagger was used by a chief as part of a ceremony. Bronze Age people crossed the sea in long wooden boats During the Bronze ...

A study led by Julia Montes-Landa and an international team of archaeologists, published in the Journal of Archaeological ...

Ancient Greek body armor was tough enough to protect a Mycenaean soldier in battle 3,500 years ago, according to a new study.

The first smiths worked with copper and gold. Only when tin came to be added routinely to copper to make bronze did metal replace stone for tools and weapons. The innovation transformed Europe ...

military decorations and weapons. The oldest Late Bronze Age findings date back to between 1400 and 1300 B.C., though the majority are Bronze Age artifacts from 1080 to 900 B.C., according to the ...