Bronze Age shield found in peat bog to go on display

The shield is one of six to feature in an exhibition on Bronze Age Scotland this summer.
Ancient Origins

Massive 3,500-Year-Old Bronze Age Axe Unearthed

A volunteer metal detectorist exploring the wooded slopes of northwestern Switzerland has made an astonishing discovery: a massive Bronze Age axe dating back 3,500 years. This remarkable find, ...

Bronze Age shield returns to Scotland for first time in more than 230 years

It will form part of the Scotland’s First Warriors exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, which opens in ...
Ancient Origins

3,500-Year-Old Bronze Age Wooden Well Found in England

A routine archaeological excavation ahead of a new housing development near Gloucester, England, has revealed a remarkably preserved 3,500-year-old Bronze Age well. What initially appeared to be ...