Bronze Age
‘Smoking gun evidence’: Bronze Age shaman long thought to be male revealed to be female goldworker
“It completely tears up previous assumptions,” Wiltshire Museum Director David Dawson told The Guardian. “It’s a fantastic revelation of the position of women in society.”
Hidden for millennia: Mystery ancient stone circle discovered beneath Scotland's Machrie Moor
Archaeologists find over 3,000 artifacts from Stone Age to WWII in Netherlands valley
Ancient jars unearthed at biblical Shiloh days before annual wine festival
Ancient 'Hunger Games'? Brutal youth sacrifice rituals found in Bronze Age Turkey
"A group of teenagers who were gathered—either forcibly or voluntarily—to perform extreme rituals."
How Tel Rehov shaped early Israel’s political landscape
Material culture and storage jars link the city to the Omride Kingdom.
Silver Hoard at Megiddo linked to Thutmose III’s campaign
Lead isotope analysis suggests Egyptian siege may explain earliest silver hoard.
What happened to the teeth of Bronze Age villagers at Nahal Refaim?
Tooth wear and childhood stress peaked in Middle Bronze I, eased with prosperity in Middle Bronze II.
LiDAR technology reveals 5,000-year-old fortress hidden in Romanian forest
The fortress features extensive defensive structures, including large ditches and earthen mounds, revealing significant human effort and strategic importance.
Study reveals Bronze and Iron Age origins of skeletons in River Thames
"Violence is a particularly common theme for later prehistoric human remains from watery places," said the head researcher.
Archaeologists uncover vast Bronze Age fortress Dmanisi Gora in Georgia
Drone surveys revealed the fortress is over 40 times larger than previously thought, spanning more than 50 hectares.
Peebles hoard unearthed after 3,000 years finds home at National Museums Scotland
The acquisition was announced four years after metal detectorist Mariusz Stepien uncovered the hoard in a field.