The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Wood theorized that the weapons, armor, and equipment of the Sea Peoples may have pointed to a Mycenaean Greek origin. Indeed the helmets of the Sea Peoples appear to have been identical or very ...

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 ...

AMMAN — During the mid-4th to the mid-3rd millennia Cal BC, the southern Levant saw changes in social organisation, settlement character and economy. Settlements became walled, megalithic funerary ...

Today, this Bronze Age clay tablet is the oldest customer complaint we know of – and it's a doozy. Writing and trade have an inseparable history. Some of the oldest surviving examples of written ...

Large Krater, Men in Armor, Mycenaean Pictorial style ... and partly because the incomplete historical record makes it difficult to study. All three Bronze Age Greek civilizations shared certain ...

ASTANA — Archaeologists in the Kostanai Region have intensified research into the Bronze Age settlement of Kamysty discovered in 1986. The latest excavations have uncovered artifacts and metallurgical ...

Around 4,000 years ago, women in Nubia were using tumplines, a form of head strap, to carry around goods and young children.

or cast—perhaps somewhere in southern Europe—and subsequently imported into the area. To read about finds from a Bronze Age hillfort, go to "Piggy Playthings." ...

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 ...

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 ...

A RARE Bronze Age fragment of gold dug up in a west Dorset field is set to be displayed at a local museum. Beaminster Museum has acquired an exciting addition to its collection - a folded fragment of ...