A new study of human remains dredged from the Thames River reveals that people frequently deposited corpses there in the Bronze and Iron ages.
Countless human bones have been found at the bottom of the River Thames in England, and some of them have been dated back to ...
The research team believe the massacre was probably “revenge” for a perceived offence, implying a cycle of violence and questioning the idea that Early Bronze Age Britain was relatively peaceful.
Teenagers and older children made up about half of the victims. Villages in early Bronze Age Britain were made up of around 50 to 100 people, so the experts think this could have equated to wiping ...
“Until now, we have had very limited evidence for violence in Early Bronze Age Britain and the dominant impression has been of a relatively peaceful time,” Schulting says. “But sometimes a ...
The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...
A hoard of Bronze Age metalworker's tools from around 3,300 years ago, is displayed at the British Museum's annual treasure ...
Dr Cassidy explained: “Migration into Britain during the later Bronze Age has previously been detected, leading some to hypothesise that Celtic language arrived during this period. But our ...
Patrilocality is the most common system scientists have observed in European Neolithic, Copper, and Bronze Age sites ... smaller genetic surveys of Iron Age Britain also have a similar pattern.