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Bronze Age swords appeared from around the 17th century BC, in the Black Sea and Aegean regions, as a further development of the dagger. They were replaced by iron swords during the early part of the ...

Ancient DNA reveals migrations and family marriage practices in the prehistoric Aegean. Credit: wikimedia commons / ChrisO Ralf Roletschek CC BY 3.0 A recent study, published in Nature Ecology & ...

A recent discovery in Gibraltar has unveiled one of the most advanced manufacturing sites of the ancient world: a Neanderthal tar distillation oven dating back 65,000 years. Hidden in Vanguard Cave,..

Image of the sword ... Bronze and Iron Ages. The research, involving students and local volunteers, focuses… Mycenaean Purple Dye Workshop Discovered on Greek Island of Aegina An archaeological ...

Beauty standards in mainland Greece during the Bronze Age were heavily inspired by the Minoans on Crete and elsewhere in the Aegean. Mycenaean women wore similar clothes to their Minoan counterparts, ...

For the first time, an imaging method has been used to investigate Iron Age ... on ancient Iranian swords," said Anna Fedrigo, imaging scientist at the ISIS Muon and Neutron Source, "any bronze ...

Bronze swords dating back to the Iron Age have just unveiled a well-kept secret. Thanks to an innovative imaging technique, researchers have uncovered modern modifications on these weapons, proving ...

New York, NY - November 16, 2024 — Memor Museum’s latest exhibition, “Sanxingdui Encounter,” brings the wonders of ancient China’s Bronze Age site—Sanxingdui—to New York City ...

Some figures carrying swords in Mycenaean art could be women ... archaeological discovery on the Greek island of Aegina has unveiled a Mycenaean purple dye workshop from the Late Bronze Age, offering ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) has announced the discovery of a Bronze Age town in the Khaybar Oasis, in northwestern Saudi Arabia. This exciting finding, published in ...