A metal detectorist recently discovered not one, but two bronze and wood daggers that experts dated to over 3,000 years ago.

We have no written evidence about how people lived in Europe during the Bronze Age (2300–800 BCE), so archaeologists piece together their world from the artefacts and materials they left behind.

Starting with a sufficient quantity of scrap metal, he first produced bronze ingots. Getting the actual casting right took multiples attempts. First tried a lost foam cast, which failed miserably ...

Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have ...

NARRATOR:An incredible new invention has been introduced to Britain. NARRATOR:Making metal. BRONZE AGE FATHER:Now, this how we turn rocks into bronze. BRONZE AGE BOY:That’s magic dad.

Metal detectorist Frank Hoferichter scanned the field in 2017 and found bronze fragments. On a return trip he helped researchers uncover the artifacts the fragments belonged to — two Bronze Age ...