Bronze Age humans have been credited with a number of civilizational advancements: the invention of irrigation, the wheel, writing systems and the ability to forge weapons and tools from the ...

The European Bronze age, which ran from about 3200 BCE to 600 BCE, gets its name from the invention and widespread use of bronze – an alloy of copper and tin.

Bronze Age Europeans earned and spent money in much the same way as we do today, indicating that the origins of the “market economy” are far more ancient than expected.

The invention of currency might pose one of humanity's oldest ... We present a method for detecting perceptible standardization of weights and apply this to 5028 Early Bronze Age rings, ribs, ...

Bronze Age humans have been credited with a number of civilizational advancements: the invention of irrigation, the wheel, writing systems and the ability to forge weapons and tools from the ...

The Bronze Age is a historical period characterised by the use of bronze rather than stone or iron. Depending where on the planet you’re standing, it dates from around 3300-3000 BC to 1200-600 ...

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. BRONZE AGE ...

Using a supply list from an ancient clay tablet, experts have reconstructed a large Bronze Age ship from 4,000 years ago and sailed it around the Persian Gulf.