The latest episode of Unearthed! delivers a major historical reveal: a Bronze Age spear unearthed after millennia underground. Experts say this weapon might help trace early metalwork techniques and ...

As comparisons go, it’s exceedingly apt, since satire and fabulism are Namjoshi’s spear and shield—the “spear" punctures hypocrisy while the “shield" offers the protection (and plausible ...

A bone spear tip from the North Caucasus, Russia, dated to 80,000–70,000 years ago, represents the oldest such artifact in Europe and was crafted by Neanderthals.

Credit: L.V. Golovanova et al. An international team of scientists has found a bone spear tip dating back between 80,000 and 70,000 years in the Mezmaiskaya cave, in the North Caucasus (Russia).

The members of the Republican National Committee, in a vote that was never in doubt, on Friday re-elected chair Michael Whatley to continue steering the national party committee. "This ...

They held an eight-foot long spear, a short sword, and a bronze-covered wooden shield, with the total weight of their ... in a phalanx formation was to hold the spear overhand, with its tip pointing ...

The wear and tear of bronze spearheads during the free spear fighting experiment: (A) bent tip; (B–C) socket rim damage ... From top to bottom: one-handed spear and shield, two-handed spear with ...

Two significant burial sites have been uncovered, including the largest burial site found from the Nitra culture from the Early Bronze Age in Central Moravia ... complete with a shield and iron ...

in a tunic holding a shield and spear and an early Bronze Age burial mound. Maggie Ashcroft, chair of the West Deeping Heritage Group, which is hosting the exhibition, said: "It is a real ...

How can we better understand the dexterity and combat skills involved in Bronze Age spear fighting? A research team including scientists from Göttingen University presents a new approach to ...

Summers and the forward observers were the tip of the spear. Using photos ... the tank he was driving was hit by German artillery and set afire. He also won two Bronze Stars, one for repairing his ...