GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN—According to a statement released by the University of Gothenburg, six Bronze Age copper, lead, and silver mines have been discovered in southwestern Spain. Previous lead isotope ...

A historic discovery was made at the port of Philadelphia when officers seized a shipment containing dozens of swords and arrowheads that date back to the Bronze Age and are nearly 4,000 years old.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A shipment of ancient weapons intercepted at Philadelphia International Airport has been seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after officials determined the items were ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (CREDIT: Sara Nylund) Bones lay tightly packed inside what had once been a semi-subterranean house, along with bronze ornaments, ...

Bones lay tightly packed inside what had once been a semi-subterranean house, along with bronze ornaments, pottery vessels, and the butchered remains of animals. The scene was not chaotic. It was ...

Martin B. Richards has received funding from The Leverhulme Trust’s Doctoral Scholarship scheme. Maria Pala has received funding from The Leverhulme Trust’s Doctoral Scholarship scheme. When ancient ...

New research has revealed that women and children were deliberately targeted in one of the largest prehistoric mass killings discovered in Europe. Archaeological investigations at the Gomolava burial ...

On “The Fire Masters: The Bronze Age in France 2300–800 B.C.,” at the National Archaeological Museum of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. When we call the Bronze Age (2300–800 B.C.) prehistoric, that does not ...

Despite centuries of research, several major chapters of ancient history remain unresolved. From the uncertain life of Zoroaster to the dramatic collapse of Bronze Age civilizations, historians ...

Alysa Liu's stunning triumph rounded off a captivating figure skating competition at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, restoring US pride after Ilia Malinin's astonishing meltdown. AFP Sport picks ...