An 'exceptional' 3,000-year-old trove of objects that was found by a metal detectorist in 2020 has been saved for the nation. The Bronze Age Peebles Hoard, which includes a sword and decorated ...

Ancient weaponsmiths combined bronze and iron to fashion swords during the early Iron Age – but modern forgers glue together ...

Researchers even found a drill bit fragment embedded in one of the swords. Forgers also replaced blades’ missing original iron sections with bronze. Based on the materials and markings ...

The 3,000 year-old Peebles Hoard is redefining the understanding of Scotland's Bronze Age with never-before seen treasures.

An “utterly unique” hoard of hundreds of Bronze Age items discovered by a metal detectorist in the Scottish Borders has been ...

Archaeologists at the Comenius Museum in Přerov have revealed to the public an ancient sword from the Bronze Age, found by accident in a field close to the city.

For this reason, the team constructed replicas of Bronze Age spears and used them in realistic combat scenarios to see how the spearheads reacted against metal blades, wooden shafts and shields.

The Peebles Hoard, dating from between 1,000BC and 800BC, had lain undisturbed for 3,000 years before being found by a metal ...

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A hoard of Bronze Age artefacts unearthed by a metal detectorist in the Borders has been saved for the nation by National ...