RELATED: 32 stunning centuries-old hoards unearthed by metal detectorists Despite their variety, the hoards show the Bronze Age world was interconnected across Europe, and that bronze objects had ...

Bronze metallurgy was complex and demanded access to both specialised skills and the necessary raw materials. Bronze was an expensive commodity that was carefully husbanded. Not far from where the ...

This is a rare example of an intact metal vessel of the Late Bronze Age. It would have been used at feasts. Hosting lavish feasts and giving vast quantities of alcoholic drink to followers was an ...

They are among the most striking objects to be found in this region and demonstrate the skills of craftsmen at that time. During the Bronze Age, horns were widely used in Ireland and over 104 have ...