The full-size bronzes of naked bearded warriors, cast about 460-420 BC, were found in the sea near the coastal Calabrian town of Riace in 1972. They emerged from conservation in 1981, when their ...

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Slightly older, the Riace Bronzes are 2,500-year-old Greek bronze statues and can be found in the Reggio Calabria museum. Adults entry is €10 (£8.32), while anyone between 18 and 25 can enjoy a ...

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previously only famous for the two male bronzes that were fished out of the sea in 1972 and are celebrated as supreme achievements in Greek art as the Riace Bronzes. "For decades emigration ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

Based on organic residues – imperceptible to the naked eye and detectable only at a molecular level – bronze age wine ...

Eight human sacrifices were found at the entrance to this tomb ... Cambridge Archaeological Journal 2025 Five millennia ago, Bronze Age people in Mesopotamia built elaborate stone tombs full ...

Interest in the Ark of the Covenant is surging after CIA documents resurfaced claiming that the agency had located the legendary relic using a psychic. The files from December 1988, which were ...