New research on a Spartan hydria from Ártánd shows how Iron Age elites forged distinct identities, aligning with Balkan ...

Archaeologists in Denmark were astonished to uncover a massive cache of Iron Age weapons in Denmark at an “infrastructure sight” in the town of Hedensted, Ancient Origins reported. The find included ...

One of the biggest Iron Age hoards ever seen, the Melsonby Hoard, contains chariots, tires, harnesses, many other ancient ...

A recent study by scientists from Cranfield University uncovered modern modifications in a collection of Iron Age Iranian swords, raising concerns about the authenticity of similar artifacts in ...

Metal detectorists scanning a Baltic Sea beach in Poland have discovered a spectacular Hallstatt period dagger dating back approximately 2,800 years. The intricately decorated weapon, found embedded ...

The rare artifacts date back to around 500 BCE—and the detectorist's second go was somehow just as fortuitous. reading time 3 minutes It’s unusual to achieve something on your first try. But Claus ...

The find recontextualizes what we opreviously knew about the ancient civilization. A “treasure trove” of priceless Bronze and Iron Age artifacts have been unearthed by archaeologists in Hungary, ...

Copper smelters from 3,000 years ago may have experimented with materials just enough to launch the Iron Age. The Bronze Age gave way to the Iron Age as the refining process of iron was discovered.