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

Bronze Age weapons were made from a copper-tin alloy (bronze, duh), which is what researchers used to recreate them in a laboratory setting. Then they spent some time stabbing, slicing ...

Natah, reveal how life at the time was slowly changing from a nomadic to an urban existence, archaeologists said.

Now, researchers have discovered that the Iron Age weapons are actually pastiches: Not long ago, their original iron blades were replaced with bronze ones. After officials confiscated the swords ...

In the late 1920s, a large cache of bronze and iron weapons was discovered in the western Iranian province of Luristan, near the border with Iraq. They dated from the Iron Age and demonstrated how ...

Police in Poland have launched an investigation after a collection of more than 100 Bronze Age artifacts surfaced ... photos of the artifacts, including weapons, bronze spearheads, necklaces ...

Collectors and museums began widely acquiring Iranian weaponry from the Iron Age after they were first ... the forgers attached different blades made of bronze, likely to make them seem in better ...

The trove includes 30 bronze necklaces, as well as various weapons, shield fittings ... described the find as “one of the largest Bronze Age treasures discovered in Poland in recent years.” ...

Police in Poland have launched an investigation after a collection of more than 100 Bronze Age artifacts surfaced ...