The blades were found in just 11 inches of dirt and are believed to have served a cult-like purpose, experts said.
El Argar used regional pottery networks to enforce political and economic dominance over its neighbors, revealing early state ...
It's long been known that Sardinia's Nuragic culture had Bronze Age Europe's most impressive architecture as well as equally remarkable art - but research over recent years has begun to reveal ...
The Melsonby hoard is a remarkable collection of more than 800 Iron-Age metal artifacts, which was found in a field near ...
The discovery of a Bronze Age settlement at Kach Kouch, Morocco, redefines the Maghreb’s history, proving early habitation, ...
Researchers have identified the economic and political borders separating El Argar, considered to be the first state-society in the Iberian Peninsula, from its La Mancha and Valencia Bronze Age ...
A metal detectorist recently discovered not one, but two bronze and wood daggers that experts dated to over 3,000 years ago. Only the bronze portions of the instruments survived for so long buried in ...
Most Bronze Age settlements have been documented in European territory. Despite its geographical proximity, the Maghreb has always been absent from these historical narratives, erroneously ...
Officials said the daggers — estimated to have been forearm length — are among the oldest Bronze Age artifacts ever recovered ... in eastern Central Europe, experts said.
Archaeologists in northern France have discovered a vast Bronze and Iron Age settlement that may once have been a regional ...
“These results clearly support the hypothesis that the first state structures developed around 1800 BCE in Western Europe”, says ... Science and Innovation. Bronze Age Frontiers and Pottery ...