But around 4,000 years ago in the Early Bronze Age, a grisly chapter of British prehistory unfolded there. Thousands of human bones excavated in the 1970s and 1980s in a shaft that plunges about ...

The man who found it, Jonathan Needham, is still waiting to see how much the Bronze Age fastener is worth, but thinks it will be a "life-changing amount." The Bronze Age hoard, discovered using a ...

It was discovered in an ancient Bronze Age burial site together with the cremated bones of a young adult woman. It is thought to have been used as a cloak fastener. These studs vary in shape and ...

Footprints of Bronze Age people fleeing an eruption of Vesuvius ... primarily contained the remains of children accompanied by simple grave goods. Remains of the Hellenistic sanctuary from the 3rd-2nd ...

Skeletal remains and skull fragments of two Bronze Age women were found at a construction site in the U.K. Their remains were found in Kent at a building site slated for 41 homes along with animal ...

A rare Bronze Age artefact linked to an ancient copper mine has been declared treasure. Two pieces of a mould made about 3,400 years ago to make axes were found in 2017 on Conwy mountain.

The beginning of the Bronze Age in Britain can be put around ... This is the name given to a number of very rich grave goods under round barrows in southern Britain. The grave goods include ...

This golden cape was found in a grave at Mold in North Wales ... been worn by a very important person – probably a woman. Bronze Age people crossed the sea in long wooden boats During the ...