As a provocation, Helgi wipes his bloody spear on Guđrun’s clothes and over her belly. He declares: “I think that under the ...

Tin was the critical mineral of the ancient world. It was essential to alloy with copper to make bronze, which for many centuries was the preferred ...

We know of more than 100 bronze age copper mines from Ireland to Israel and from Spain ... such as sophisticated systems for ...

An X-ray analysis of the short blade, which had a scabbard bearing swastikas, revealed symbols engraved at the top of the ...

Contrasts the design of warship and merchant vessel anchors, and establishes that Bronze Age merchant vessels were of an equivalent size to Roman merchant ships of Antiquity. The free quarterly ...

Danyusemungyeong, which refers to a bronze mirror with geometric patterns, was created about 2,500 years ago, spanning from ...

The archaeologists have discovered two decorated 2,300-year-old swords with swastikas engraved in the necropolis in France.

Her left arm is protected by a shield, while her right hand clutches a short double-edged sword. Valkyries were responsible ... or the early Viking Age. It was found in a field where ...

Archaeologists in Hungary have uncovered more than 900 Bronze and Iron Age artefacts on Somló Hill, a striking volcanic formation in western Hungary better known today for its vineyards. The discovery ...

Credit: László György / CC BY 4.0 Archaeologists have uncovered more than 900 ancient artifacts from multiple metal hoards on a hill in western Hungary, shedding new light on life in the region ...

A hoard of metal fragments found on farmland was the Bronze Age equivalent of a modern-day recycling bin, an expert said. The stash of copper-alloy debris, dating back more than 2,000 years, was found ...

In just one year, researchers using metal detectors identified over 300 artifacts from the Late Bronze Age (1450 to 800 B.C.) and the Early Iron Age (800 to 450 B.C.), including jewelry ...