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fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
1 week ago

3,000-year-old Bronze Age spearhead mould found in Czech Republic

A 3,000-year-old Bronze Age spearhead casting mould discovered in Czech Moravia reveals large-scale weapon production using imported technology from the Carpathian region.
History
fromwww.thehistoryblog.com
2 weeks ago

Impressive Bronze Age axe found in Switzerland

A 3,500-year-old bronze axe of exceptional craftsmanship was discovered in northwestern Switzerland, likely a votive offering from the Middle Bronze Age.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
4 months ago

Clava Cairns: Monuments to Memory and More

Clava Cairns is an early Bronze Age site in Scotland, located east of the city of Inverness, consisting of three well-preserved cairns (two of which are passage graves) and a number of free-standing stones strategically placed for astronomical purposes. The full name of the site is the Prehistoric Burial Cairns of the Balnuaran of Clava which is usually shortened to The Balnuaran of Clava and, informally, Clava Cairns.
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago

Magical' moment 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard was uncovered

Conservation of the 3,000-year-old Peebles Hoard revealed rare silver-coloured bronze objects created by deliberate tin enrichment, indicating advanced Bronze Age metalworking.
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