Researchers used satellite images to help expose a societal landscape in Bronze Age Central Europe. The archaeological team discovered over 100 sites in a complex network, highlighting the largest ...

Hidden beneath a remote German peatbog for over three thousand years, the Tollense Valley battlefield has forced historians ...

Where Bronze Age civilizations got large amounts of tin, a scarce metal, to mix with copper into the era’s namesake gold-colored metal has long puzzled archaeologists. A big part of the answer lies in ...

Skeleton of one of the two individuals who lived in the middle of the Bronze Age and whose complete genome was reconstructed and sequenced by the Lausanne team. It comes from the archaeological site ...

A new study has revealed that 3,300 years ago, tin mined in south-west Britain was a key resource for major Bronze Age civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean thousands of kilometers away. The ...

On “The Fire Masters: The Bronze Age in France 2300–800 B.C.,” at the National Archaeological Museum of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. When we call the Bronze Age (2300–800 B.C.) prehistoric, that does not ...

Research suggests the Bronze Age Santorini fresco monkeys may depict Indian langurs, revealing connections between Greece and ...

Archaeologist Arthur Evans' 1900 discovery in Knossos, Crete, unearthed not grand treasures but humble clay tablets. These ...

An academic study stirred considerable controversy over a Bronze Age Blue Monkey fresco from Akrotiri, Santorini, regarded as ...

The world already knew that the largest structures in the world (prior to the Iron Age) were the Bronze Age megaforts of Central Europe. What they didn't know—at least, until it was unveiled by new ...