And as of 1500 BCE, bronze was the high technology of Eurasia. The Uluburun shipwreck contributed the most extensive collection of Bronze Age artifacts ever found in the Mediterranean. The sheer ...

That makes this find exceptionally rare. While bronze weaponry is not unusual in Central Europe, complete or even partial ...

The authors performed isotope and trace-element analyses on 210 Bronze Age artifact samples, predominantly axeheads, originally collected in Denmark and representing almost 50% of all known ...

A pioneering study by Durham University experts has revealed one of archaeology’s oldest mysteries—where early Bronze Age societies obtained the tin to produce bronze. Using advanced scientific ...

Thirty years ago, some scholars suggested that this type of bronze figurine—of which 13 have been found in southern Scandinavia and northeastern Germany—was part of a Bronze Age system of weights.

The 13-year-old girl in Hertfordshire in the U.K. turned up a further 64 artifacts dating back to 1300 BC.

By Michael Irving December 04, 2017 A new study has found that all iron tools from the Bronze Age, including King Tutankhamun's dagger, were made from meteoric metal University of Pisa View 1 Images ...

The elite tombs on Cyrus date from the Late Bronze Age — between 1640 and 1050 B.C. — and were filled with hundreds of artifacts given as grave goods. (Image credit: Peter Fischer) ...

The Bronze Age, named after the metal that is produced by mixing one part tin with nine parts copper, took place between approximately 3300 BCE and 1200 BCE.

At Chicago’s Field Museum, what was thought to be a modern replica of a Bronze Age sword turned out to be the real deal. The artifact actually dates back 3,000 years, the museum announced last week.

During this era, which spanned 1050 to 771 B.C.E, bronze was used to craft weapons like swords and axes. It also went into cultural and religious artifacts, such as musical instruments and ritual ...