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Researchers studying 77 children from Bronze Age cemeteries in Serbia found that burial positions often differed by biological sex, suggesting gender-linked funerary customs were observed during childhood about 4,000 years ago

The Times of India 12 Oct 2026
A new study published in Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, which analysed 77 children and young individuals from two Bronze Age cemeteries, has confirmed this practice using proteins ...
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Study reveals declining inequality in Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro

Heritage Daily 11 Oct 2026
A new study suggests that economic inequality declined as the Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro developed, challenging the assumption that urbanisation inevitably led to greater social inequality.
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They aimed a laser at a Bronze Age wall and found a fleet (University of Cincinnati)

Public Technologies 09 Oct 2026
) They aimed a laser at a Bronze Age wall and found a fleet ... Archaeology magazine and international news outlets highlighted the discovery of Bronze Age artwork that had gone unnoticed for generations at a temple complex in Cyprus.
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Detectorist finds his second Bronze Age hoard in two years

London Evening Standard 07 Oct 2026
Mariusz Stepien discovered the Blyth Hoard in 2022, at a spot just seven miles from where he found the Peebles Hoard in 2020 ... .
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Metal detectorist finds second Bronze Age hoard in Scottish Borders

BBC News 07 Oct 2026
Dubbed the Blyth Hoard, the artefacts dating from between 1150BC to 850BC were found seven miles from the Peebles Hoard ... .
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Metal detectorist's second 'extraordinary' find of Bronze Age treasure arrives at NMS

The Scotsman 07 Oct 2026
Metal detectorist Mariusz Stepien has twice struck it incredibly lucky as his passion unlocks more detail on Scotland’s Bronze Age ....
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I discovered two Bronze Age hoards in two years. Here’s how they could be connected

The Independent 07 Oct 2026
The bronze and copper treasures date back about 3,000 years .
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Bronze Age Syrians were already cooking

The Star 04 Oct 2026
While the folk of Bronze Age Europe were mostly ...
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Newly discovered Bronze Age weapon may have been placed by a ‘cult’

Metro UK 02 Oct 2026
A "perfectly preserved" sword dating from the Bronze Age has been discovered in a lake in Italy ....
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Archaeologists uncover extensive Bronze Age settlement on Hungary’s Somló Hill

Heritage Daily 01 Oct 2026
Archaeologists from the Hungarian National Museum have uncovered evidence of an extensive Bronze Age settlement on Somló Hill, revealing a sophisticated community that flourished more than 3,000 years ago.
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Bronze age dig near Gloucester unearths

BBC News 25 Sep 2026
Archaeologists found pieces of worked timber showing axe marks and wood-splitting, in a waterhole. .
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Cassiterite U–Pb geochronology: A framework for tin provenance in the Bronze Age world

PNAS 21 Sep 2026
SignificanceTin was as strategic to Bronze Age societies as crude ...
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Ancient tin trail reveals 1,500-kilometre supply network in Bronze Age China

Daily News Egypt 21 Sep 2026
The findings provide direct evidence of a large overland resource network operating during the Bronze Age ... “Tin was as strategic to Bronze Age societies as crude oil is today,” the researchers write, ...
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