Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A near-complete battle trumpet is among a hoard of Iron Age objects discovered in Norfolk. The musical instrument, called a carnyx ...

In the heart of a Bronze Age treasure trove, a discovery has surfaced that could rewrite our understanding of ancient metalworking. Hidden in the Treasure of Villena, a cache of gold artifacts found ...

Hidden in a small city museum in southeastern Spain lies a Bronze Age hoard that long puzzled archaeologists. The Treasure of Villena contains 66 objects, mostly gold and silver, with a few stray ...

The Treasure of Villena was discovered in Spain's Iberian Peninsula in 1963. El Museo de Villena In the ’60s, researchers discovered a trove of Bronze Age treasure in Villena, Spain. While most of the ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Using X-ray spectrometry, archaeologists have found a way to distinguish iron from different time periods in America's colonial past, which may result in long-anticipated discoveries. Iron artifacts ...

Highly Skilled craftsmanshipA ge with a meteoritic iron blade mounted in bronze was found in the tomb of a ruler from the eighth or ninth century B.C. The weapon represents an innovation in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sparkly hematite mineral was used as a flux by copper smelters. Its distinctive appearance may have helped to attract attention ...

Chinese scientists have confirmed that a peculiar iron object unearthed in the famous sacrificial area of Sanxingdui has an extraterrestrial origin. It is the first and oldest artifact made from ...

"For centuries, wrought iron was worked with care and craft into objects as diverse as shop signs, balcony railings, and dog collars. This handsome volume brings together thirty-six unique pieces of ...

A near-complete battle trumpet is among a hoard of Iron Age objects discovered in Norfolk. The musical instrument, called a carnyx, was among the items found during a routine archaeological excavation ...