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A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage ...
Researchers compared direct open water journeys (110 km) and “coast-hugging” (700 km) voyages between Jutland and southwest Norway in the Early Nordic Bronze Age. These two areas are known to ...
Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have discovered two well-preserved Bronze Age daggers which are believed to date ...
Ritually important musical practices resounded across Bronze Age cultures from Arabia to South Asia, a pair of unusual discoveries suggest. Excavations at a roughly 4,000-year-old settlement near ...
The study of 30 human skeletons (14 women and 16 men) buried at the Bronze Age site of Abu Fatima, located near Kerma, the capital of the kingdom of Nubia—also called Kush and a rival of ancient ...
The earliest evidence of domesticated grapes in Italy dates back to the Bronze Age, between 1400 and 1200 BCE. The findings are detailed in a study published April 23 in the journal PLOS One.
Archaeologists found a pair of rare copper-alloy Bronze Age cymbals at a site in Dahwa, Oman, dating back to the third millennium BCE. According to Fox News, the find reveals shared musical ...
The remains of a Late Bronze Age settlement "of considerable significance" were uncovered during the development of a new road, archaeologists said. A cremation cemetery with 18 burials ...
Bronze Age Scandinavians may have traversed from Denmark to Norway directly over the open sea on large canoes, scientists say. The cultures of people from this time in northern Denmark and ...
The residents of a newly revealed Bronze Age farm were "very sophisticated" and not "living in squalor", an archaeologist said. Chris Thatcher said there was "an exciting level of preservation ...
Step back in time to 3300 BCE and explore the Bronze Age, a period marked by the rise of early civilizations in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Learn about the cultures, innovations, and advancements in ...
Chris Thatcher led a team of archaeologists who excavated the farmstead last year The residents of a newly revealed Bronze Age farm were "very sophisticated" and not "living in squalor", an ...