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Researchers determined that dozens of men, women and children were violently killed and cannibalized in Bronze Age-era ...
A newly published study reveals that archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, discovered two unusual discs, identified as a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument. It was buried in the ground.
These 4,500-year-old rattles may be among the world’s oldest toys A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants ...
Archaeologists discovered 4,500-year-old baby rattles from Syria, revealing Bronze Age parenting practices in the Near East. The new research was recently published.
Bronze Age Cannibalism 'Shines a Light on a Dark Side of Human Behavior' Published Dec 16, 2024 at 4:31 AM EST Updated Dec 16, 2024 at 4:37 AM EST By Aristos Georgiou ...
Bronze Age sites from the Middle East to South Asia contain written descriptions and artistic depictions of cymbal players. Cymbals often appear among other instruments, including drums, used at ...
Between c. 1400 and 1200 BC, impressive palaces were the focal points of power for the Mycenaeans in Bronze Age Greece.
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 artifacts and materials they left behind ...
The band plays many traditional Celtic tunes but differently than many other Celtic bands as they add tribal drums and digeridoos, including a new bronze age instrument they’ve acquired.
Did Bronze Age Europe have a market economy? New research suggests “hoard piles” could be linked to the exchange of small pieces of metal – much like money changes hands today.