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Teen Girl Finds Bronze Age Axe on Third Day Metal Detecting. Published Nov 24, 2021 at 11:53 AM ... The British Museum says that the period of 1300 BC represents what is known as the Middle Bronze ...
We have no written evidence about how people lived in Europe during the Bronze Age (2300–800 BCE), so archaeologists piece ...
Over the last two decades, museums around Britain have acquired more than 5,000 artefacts that were found by members of the public, including Bronze Age axes, Iron Age cauldrons and Roman coin hoards.
Archaeologists in Poland recently made an exciting discovery from the Bronze Age. A metal detectorist named Denis Konkol was exploring the forests of Kociewie when he came across five bronze axes ...
A Pair Of 4,000-Year-Old Bronze Age Axes Were Anonymously Mailed To An Irish Museum. Story by Emily Chan ... which is a few hundred years after the early Bronze Age started in Ireland.
The "exceptional" condition of a hoard of 10 Bronze Age axes discovered by a detectorist has surprised an expert. They were in a cache of 23 pieces of bronze found near Shalford in Essex.
A Scottish metal detectorist unearthed a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age axe head in three pieces, reuniting the fragments after days of searching. Experts believe the axe head, found in Aberdeenshire ...
A retired U.K. geologist claims he's found Bronze Age-era artifacts in his backyard and surrounding areas, including blades and axes. "Finding the arrowhead was the starting point," he said.
More than 2,200 artifacts dating from "prehistory to the present day"—including a Roman gold ring and a Bronze Age ax—have been collected in an archaeological prospecting project in Portugal.
Archaeologists recently analyzed more than 5,000 of these ancient metal artifacts dating to the early Bronze Age (2150 B.C. to 1700 B.C.), from approximately 100 stashes around Central Europe.
Upon study, the museum’s experts have determined the axe heads date to the Early Bronze Age, around 2150 to 2000 B.C.E., and could be of significance in illuminating Ireland’s ancient past.
Over the last two decades, museums around Britain have acquired more than 5,000 artifacts that were found by members of the public, including Bronze Age axes, Iron Age cauldrons and Roman coin hoards.