Dr Neil Wilkin, from the British Museum, said it was "very unusual" to find lead ingots from the Bronze Age, despite the material being essential in bronze casting. The finds date to about 900BCE, ...

In the Bronze Age, the so-called Nuraghe culture flourished in Sardinia. A culture that is known for tower-like stone constructions, nuraghers, and for the small bronze figures, bronzetti, which often ...

Learn about three ship cargoes that were found off the coast of Israel, unveiling the history of an ancient port where trade ...

The discovery of glass : experiments in the smelting of rich, dry silver ores, and the reproduction of Bronze Age-type cobalt blue glass as a slag / John E. Dayton ; with an introduction by C.C.

When it was made: Circa 1400 B.C. Three centuries after horse-drawn chariots were introduced to Scandinavia, a Bronze Age artisan crafted the Sun Chariot, a stunningly detailed object that may ...