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Experimental #archaeology of tin smelting. South-west Britain was a major source of tin for bronze production, with British tin reaching as far as the major #BronzeAge civilisations of the Eastern Mediterranean! 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Experimental #archaeology of tin smelting. South-west Britain was a major source of tin for bronze production, with British tin reaching as far as the major #BronzeAge civilisations of the Eastern Mediterranean!

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Happy Year of the Bronze Age! To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the recognition of the #BronzeAge in France, many French museums have put on special exhibitions. Matthew G. Knight visited three, and writes about them in our latest #ReviewArticle doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Happy Year of the Bronze Age! To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the recognition of the #BronzeAge in France, many French museums have put on special exhibitions. Matthew G. Knight visited three, and writes about them in our latest #ReviewArticle doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Shell beads from prehistoric burials at Ban Non Wat, Thailand. They have been found in many #Neolithic and #BronzeAge mortuary contexts across Southeast Asia. Isotope analysis suggests they were produced and traded widely. 🔗 from 2024 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Shell beads from prehistoric burials at Ban Non Wat, Thailand.

They have been found in many #Neolithic and #BronzeAge mortuary contexts across Southeast Asia. Isotope analysis suggests they were produced and traded widely.

🔗 from 2024 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

NEW Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. NEW Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Manufacturing and use wear on halberds from an Early #BronzeAge hoard in Poland. Despite damage from use in combat, they exhibit almost perfect casting quality, beyond that of everyday items, indicating they were both ceremonial and functional. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Manufacturing and use wear on halberds from an Early #BronzeAge hoard in Poland.

Despite damage from use in combat, they exhibit almost perfect casting quality, beyond that of everyday items, indicating they were both ceremonial and functional.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Map of Central Europe, highlighting locations of bronze arrowheads. The majority were found at hillforts in the south, but examples from northern conflict sites, such as Tollense, indicate inter-regional conflict in the #BronzeAge 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2… #HillfortsWednesday

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Map of Central Europe, highlighting locations of bronze arrowheads.
The majority were found at hillforts in the south, but examples from northern conflict sites, such as Tollense, indicate inter-regional conflict in the #BronzeAge

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

#HillfortsWednesday

NEW In the heart of the Eurasian steppe, a #BronzeAge metropolis has been unearthed, showing that the settlements of nomadic steppe societies were just as sophisticated as contemporary, more traditionally 'urban' civilisations. #AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵

AntiquityJ's tweet image. NEW In the heart of the Eurasian steppe, a #BronzeAge metropolis has been unearthed, showing that the settlements of nomadic steppe societies were just as sophisticated as contemporary, more traditionally 'urban' civilisations.

#AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵

Would you like to be buried with your four-legged friends? 🐎 Studying the remains of chariot horses in a #BronzeAge burial site at Shijia 🇨🇳 helped observe the relationship between ancient Chinese elites and their horses. 🔗 from 2023 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Would you like to be buried with your four-legged friends? 🐎 

Studying the remains of chariot horses in a #BronzeAge burial site at Shijia 🇨🇳 helped observe the relationship between ancient Chinese elites and their horses.

🔗 from 2023 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Socketed spearheads from the Bronze Age - part of the collections at Corinium Museum in Cirencester. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #CoriniumMuseum #Archaeology #Cirencester

KPW1453's tweet image. Socketed spearheads from the Bronze Age - part of the collections at Corinium Museum in Cirencester. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #CoriniumMuseum #Archaeology #Cirencester

Alright you lovely people, we've got a guessing game for you. Any idea what these metal artefacts are? Found in a farmer's field in Poland, they date back to the Early #BronzeAge! We'll let you know the answer at 3pm UK Time.

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Alright you lovely people, we've got a guessing game for you.
Any idea what these metal artefacts are? Found in a farmer's field in Poland, they date back to the Early #BronzeAge! 
We'll let you know the answer at 3pm UK Time.

In ancient hilly landscapes, agricultural terraces were a necessity for farming. In #BronzeAge north-east England, their construction coincides with that of roundhouse settlements and field systems, possibly indicating a population boom. 🔗 from 2023 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. In ancient hilly landscapes, agricultural terraces were a necessity for farming. In #BronzeAge north-east England, their construction coincides with that of roundhouse settlements and field systems, possibly indicating a population boom.

🔗 from 2023 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Some of the weathered stones from Duddo Stone Circle in Northumberland. Excavations in 2008 suggest a construction date during the early Bronze Age. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #BronzeAge #Duddo #Northumberland

KPW1453's tweet image. Some of the weathered stones from Duddo Stone Circle in Northumberland. Excavations in 2008 suggest a construction date during the early Bronze Age. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #BronzeAge #Duddo #Northumberland

📕#BookReview Michal Ernée et al.'s 'Tursko: depot starší doby bronzové ze středních Čech (An Early Bronze Age hoard from central Bohemia)' evaluates the exceptional Early #BronzeAge hoard of Tursko, Czechia in relation to the wider Únětice culture 1/2 🆓doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

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Michal Ernée et al.'s 'Tursko: depot starší doby bronzové ze středních Čech (An Early Bronze Age hoard from central Bohemia)' evaluates the exceptional Early #BronzeAge hoard of Tursko, Czechia in relation to the wider Únětice culture 1/2

🆓doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Two copper alloy daggers and a whetstone - grave goods discovered in an early Bronze Age barrow (1700-1600 BC) at Norton Bavant in Wiltshire. Now part of the collections at Salisbury Museum. 📸 My own. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #NortonBavant #SalisburyMuseum

KPW1453's tweet image. Two copper alloy daggers and a whetstone - grave goods discovered in an early Bronze Age barrow (1700-1600 BC) at Norton Bavant in Wiltshire. Now part of the collections at Salisbury Museum. 📸 My own. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #NortonBavant #SalisburyMuseum

Simple, but rather beautiful, Bronze Age earthenware ‘pinch pot’. Dating to around 2000 BC, the pot is part of the collections at Norwich Castle. 📸 My own #BronzeAge #Archaeology #NorwichCastle

KPW1453's tweet image. Simple, but rather beautiful, Bronze Age earthenware ‘pinch pot’. Dating to around 2000 BC, the pot is part of the collections at Norwich Castle. 📸 My own #BronzeAge #Archaeology #NorwichCastle

Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height. #bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday

_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday

#Ancient DNA from a 4,000-year-old sheep reveals livestock may have played a key role in spreading #BronzeAge plague across Eurasia, offering new insight into prehistoric disease transmission. @CellCellPress doi.org/g9wq59 phys.org/news/2025-12-b…


A group of Bronze Age swords discovered in Lincolnshire. Now part of the collections at Lincoln Museum. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #Prehistory #Archaeology #LincolnMuseum

KPW1453's tweet image. A group of Bronze Age swords discovered in Lincolnshire. Now part of the collections at Lincoln Museum. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #Prehistory #Archaeology #LincolnMuseum

The #tcoaal community (fanboys/fangirls) have the same number of jokes as the #BronzeAge community with the only exception being that the Bronze Age jokes are actually funny.


Eggs, bread, milk… archaeology? 👀 Before Mildenhall Sainsbury’s was built, our excavations uncovered activity dating to thousands of years before the shopping trolleys arrived – from #BronzeAge pits to #IronAge weaving and #medieval kilns. That story now sits right by the

CotswoldArch's tweet image. Eggs, bread, milk… archaeology? 👀

Before Mildenhall Sainsbury’s was built, our excavations uncovered activity dating to thousands of years before the shopping trolleys arrived – from #BronzeAge pits to #IronAge weaving and #medieval kilns. That story now sits right by the
CotswoldArch's tweet image. Eggs, bread, milk… archaeology? 👀

Before Mildenhall Sainsbury’s was built, our excavations uncovered activity dating to thousands of years before the shopping trolleys arrived – from #BronzeAge pits to #IronAge weaving and #medieval kilns. That story now sits right by the
CotswoldArch's tweet image. Eggs, bread, milk… archaeology? 👀

Before Mildenhall Sainsbury’s was built, our excavations uncovered activity dating to thousands of years before the shopping trolleys arrived – from #BronzeAge pits to #IronAge weaving and #medieval kilns. That story now sits right by the
CotswoldArch's tweet image. Eggs, bread, milk… archaeology? 👀

Before Mildenhall Sainsbury’s was built, our excavations uncovered activity dating to thousands of years before the shopping trolleys arrived – from #BronzeAge pits to #IronAge weaving and #medieval kilns. That story now sits right by the

1980, When Every Soft Drink Bottle On The Shelf Was Still Glass #trad #whiteaesthetic #bronzeage

1980, When Every Soft Drink Bottle On The Shelf Was Still Glass

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A 3,500-year-old gold jewelry set uncovered at Kolona on Aegina. arkeonews.net/3500-year-old-… #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Greece

DAntiquis's tweet image. A 3,500-year-old gold jewelry set uncovered at Kolona on Aegina.

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#Archaeology #BronzeAge #Greece

Yamnaya built on existing sacred sites in Bronze Age expansion A new study of Yamnaya burial practices has revealed some fascinating findings. youtu.be/3Kz2YvRPW0Y #Yamnaya #BronzeAge #History #IndoEuropean #ancient

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Bronze Age pottery from the South Caucasus reveals a surprisingly varied menu, with evidence for dairy products, fruit and grape-based drinks, cooking fats, and even early long-distance links through millet. phys.org/news/2026-04-b… #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Caucasus

DAntiquis's tweet image. Bronze Age pottery from the South Caucasus reveals a surprisingly varied menu, with evidence for dairy products, fruit and grape-based drinks, cooking fats, and even early long-distance links through millet.

phys.org/news/2026-04-b…

#Archaeology #BronzeAge #Caucasus

A 3,300-year-old hoard of bronze rings found near Dresden is giving archaeologists new evidence of Late Bronze Age wealth, dress, and ritual burial practices in Central Europe. arkeonews.net/3300-year-old-… #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Germanic

DAntiquis's tweet image. A 3,300-year-old hoard of bronze rings found near Dresden is giving archaeologists new evidence of Late Bronze Age wealth, dress, and ritual burial practices in Central Europe.

arkeonews.net/3300-year-old-…

#Archaeology #BronzeAge #Germanic

Bronze Age sanctuary in Bosnia with a wall built to deliberately seal a burned past. 3,000 years later, we’re still trying to understand why. Human stories of ritual, memory, and transformation never get old. Source: arkeonews.net (April 21, 2026) #BronzeAge

GlennFlores2's tweet image. Bronze Age sanctuary in Bosnia with a wall built to deliberately seal a burned past.

3,000 years later, we’re still trying to understand why.

Human stories of ritual, memory, and transformation never get old.
Source: arkeonews.net (April 21, 2026)
#BronzeAge

Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Archaeologists on Georgia’s Javakheti Plateau are uncovering a dense network of settlements, forts, and burial sites that suggest the highlands once supported a far more complex and long-lived civilization than previously thought. heritagedaily.com/2026/04/archae… #Archaeology #BronzeAge

DAntiquis's tweet image. Archaeologists on Georgia’s Javakheti Plateau are uncovering a dense network of settlements, forts, and burial sites that suggest the highlands once supported a far more complex and long-lived civilization than previously thought.

heritagedaily.com/2026/04/archae…

#Archaeology #BronzeAge

🖤 Hattuşa | Boğazkale, Çorum 🏺 #hittites #bronzeage #reconstruction

MÖ 1200'lü yıllarda ne oldu da Hititler ve devlet tarih sahnesinden silindi? lost_civilizationss (instagram)



Build more Ziggurats - Lugal Survival Craft #indiegames #bronzeage #gaming


🪨🪓✨It’s got axe factor! A Bronze Age 85x60mm axe made from mudstone created around pyrite inclusions. The chopping edge has use wear so it was actually used not just decorative/ceremonial. #FindsFriday #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Lithics #Prehistory

StoneAgeWirral's tweet image. 🪨🪓✨It’s got axe factor! A Bronze Age 85x60mm axe made from mudstone created around pyrite inclusions. The chopping edge has use wear so it was actually used not just decorative/ceremonial. #FindsFriday #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Lithics #Prehistory

The next time your package is delayed or the quality is off, just remember Nanni. No email, no "Refund" button—just a stylus, some wet clay, and enough pure rage to bake a letter that would outlast the Babylonian Empire. #CustomerExperience #BronzeAge #Mood

1981Descartes's tweet image. The next time your package is delayed or the quality is off, just remember Nanni.
No email, no "Refund" button—just a stylus, some wet clay, and enough pure rage to bake a letter that would outlast the Babylonian Empire. #CustomerExperience #BronzeAge #Mood

📜 The World's first "Customer complaint": A 3,700-year-old Copper crisis "The first complaint 'letter' (made from clay) was sent in 1750 BC in Mesopotamia from a man named Nanni to a merchant named Ea-nasir. Nanni was mad that he received the incorrect grade of copper that he

menavisualss's tweet image. 📜 The World's first "Customer complaint": A 3,700-year-old Copper crisis

"The first complaint 'letter' (made from clay) was sent in 1750 BC in Mesopotamia from a man named Nanni to a merchant named Ea-nasir. Nanni was mad that he received the incorrect grade of copper that he


The #BronzeAge miniatures are coming along. Table top wargaming #Soon!!

partylike1399's tweet image. The #BronzeAge miniatures are coming along.

Table top wargaming #Soon!!

A wind farm survey near Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony has uncovered a surprisingly rich prehistoric landscape, including early Neolithic houses, Roman-period ritual deposits, and a rare Bronze Age jewelry hoard. arkeonews.net/bronze-age-jew… #Archaeology #BronzeAge #Germany

DAntiquis's tweet image. A wind farm survey near Wolfenbüttel in Lower Saxony has uncovered a surprisingly rich prehistoric landscape, including early Neolithic houses, Roman-period ritual deposits, and a rare Bronze Age jewelry hoard.

arkeonews.net/bronze-age-jew…

#Archaeology #BronzeAge #Germany

Our study presents the results of excavations conducted in 2017 and 2023 at the Aynabulak–Temirsu-1 burial ground (Zaysan District). #Archaeology #BronzeAge #EastKazakhstan #SteppeArchaeology #Afanasievo #InterdisciplinaryResearch #Archaeometry researchgate.net/publication/40…


Experimental #archaeology of tin smelting. South-west Britain was a major source of tin for bronze production, with British tin reaching as far as the major #BronzeAge civilisations of the Eastern Mediterranean! 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Experimental #archaeology of tin smelting. South-west Britain was a major source of tin for bronze production, with British tin reaching as far as the major #BronzeAge civilisations of the Eastern Mediterranean!

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Throughout the study of the past, historians have relied on broad conceptual shortcuts to categorize time, societies, and... #StoneAge #ByzantineEmpire #BronzeAge #DarkAges #Historiography #History #IndoEuropean #IronAge #MiddleAges #History

whencyclopedia's tweet image. Throughout the study of the past, historians have relied on broad conceptual shortcuts to categorize time, societies, and... #StoneAge #ByzantineEmpire #BronzeAge #DarkAges #Historiography #History #IndoEuropean #IronAge #MiddleAges #History

NEW Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. NEW Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Two copper alloy daggers and a whetstone - grave goods discovered in an early Bronze Age barrow (1700-1600 BC) at Norton Bavant in Wiltshire. Now part of the collections at Salisbury Museum. 📸 My own. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #NortonBavant #SalisburyMuseum

KPW1453's tweet image. Two copper alloy daggers and a whetstone - grave goods discovered in an early Bronze Age barrow (1700-1600 BC) at Norton Bavant in Wiltshire. Now part of the collections at Salisbury Museum. 📸 My own. #Archaeology #BronzeAge #NortonBavant #SalisburyMuseum

Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia. 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Wooden foundation under the #BronzeAge settlement mound of Tabakoni, Georgia. Preserved in the waterlogged soil of subsequent layers built onto the mound, radiocarbon and dendrochronological dating find Tabakoni was re-used over 1.5 millennia.

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 A chilling discovery in Early Bronze Age Britain reveals a community massacred, butchered, and likely consumed by enemies. A shocking look into prehistoric violence. ancient-origins.net/news-history-a… #bronzeage

ancientorigins's tweet image. 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐳𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐔𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧
A chilling discovery in Early Bronze Age Britain reveals a community massacred, butchered, and likely consumed by enemies. A shocking look into prehistoric violence.
ancient-origins.net/news-history-a…
#bronzeage

Princedom of Ivtûkzij Heretics, once-great, The Behemoth of Amuldzel, mingled-blood... The Ivtûkzijin are known by many names, and their fame would have warranted them death long ago, if it wasn't for the unbeatable monster that sits upon its throne. #TheLordOfThorns #bronzeage

Seoh_Officiall's tweet image. Princedom of Ivtûkzij 

Heretics, once-great, The Behemoth of Amuldzel, mingled-blood... The Ivtûkzijin are known by many names, and their fame would have warranted them death long ago, if it wasn't for the unbeatable monster that sits upon its throne.
#TheLordOfThorns #bronzeage

Happy Year of the Bronze Age! To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the recognition of the #BronzeAge in France, many French museums have put on special exhibitions. Matthew G. Knight visited three, and writes about them in our latest #ReviewArticle doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Happy Year of the Bronze Age! To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the recognition of the #BronzeAge in France, many French museums have put on special exhibitions. Matthew G. Knight visited three, and writes about them in our latest #ReviewArticle doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height. #bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday

_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday
_davelee's tweet image. Moor Divok stone circle (The Cockpit) above Ullswater, Cumbria. 
A 28m diameter low bank with around 75 stones set into it - some standing, some fallen, with the tallest stone being just less than a 1m in height.
#bronzeage #StandingStoneSunday

Shell beads from prehistoric burials at Ban Non Wat, Thailand. They have been found in many #Neolithic and #BronzeAge mortuary contexts across Southeast Asia. Isotope analysis suggests they were produced and traded widely. 🔗 from 2024 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Shell beads from prehistoric burials at Ban Non Wat, Thailand.

They have been found in many #Neolithic and #BronzeAge mortuary contexts across Southeast Asia. Isotope analysis suggests they were produced and traded widely.

🔗 from 2024 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Map of Central Europe, highlighting locations of bronze arrowheads. The majority were found at hillforts in the south, but examples from northern conflict sites, such as Tollense, indicate inter-regional conflict in the #BronzeAge 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2… #HillfortsWednesday

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Map of Central Europe, highlighting locations of bronze arrowheads.
The majority were found at hillforts in the south, but examples from northern conflict sites, such as Tollense, indicate inter-regional conflict in the #BronzeAge

🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

#HillfortsWednesday

Ancient tin from Cornwall and Devon reached the Eastern Mediterranean 3,300 years ago. New research reveals Britain’s vital role in powering Bronze Age civilizations. ancient-origins.net/news-history-a… #AncientTin #BronzeAge #TinMinesCornwall #AncientShipwrecks #AncientMediterraneanTrade

ancientorigins's tweet image. Ancient tin from Cornwall and Devon reached the Eastern Mediterranean 3,300 years ago. New research reveals Britain’s vital role in powering Bronze Age civilizations.
ancient-origins.net/news-history-a…
#AncientTin #BronzeAge #TinMinesCornwall #AncientShipwrecks #AncientMediterraneanTrade

NEW In the heart of the Eurasian steppe, a #BronzeAge metropolis has been unearthed, showing that the settlements of nomadic steppe societies were just as sophisticated as contemporary, more traditionally 'urban' civilisations. #AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵

AntiquityJ's tweet image. NEW In the heart of the Eurasian steppe, a #BronzeAge metropolis has been unearthed, showing that the settlements of nomadic steppe societies were just as sophisticated as contemporary, more traditionally 'urban' civilisations.

#AntiquityThread 1/14 🧵

Sea raiders bronze warrior study amazing design by @didrikmagnusand #digitalart #History #bronzeage #odysseus

Mark_Mark0201's tweet image. Sea raiders bronze warrior study

amazing design by @didrikmagnusand 

#digitalart #History #bronzeage #odysseus

And the coming of the Sea raiders, their offerings and the reawakening of the forsaken gods. And this is just the beginning…

didrikmagnusand's tweet image. And the coming of the Sea raiders, their offerings and the reawakening of the forsaken gods. And this is just the beginning…


#fingerpostfriday on *Ancient road,Mawsley** sign recent . *pre #BronzeAge?,source - the excellent "#Faxton, excavations in a deserted #Northamptonshire village 1966-68"-#LawrenceButler & #ChristopherGerrard.**New build near #MawsleyLostVillage #PhilOnaBike #FaxtonLostVillage

phil0073's tweet image. #fingerpostfriday on *Ancient road,Mawsley** sign recent .
*pre #BronzeAge?,source - the excellent "#Faxton, excavations in a deserted #Northamptonshire village 1966-68"-#LawrenceButler & #ChristopherGerrard.**New build near #MawsleyLostVillage 
#PhilOnaBike #FaxtonLostVillage

Would you like to be buried with your four-legged friends? 🐎 Studying the remains of chariot horses in a #BronzeAge burial site at Shijia 🇨🇳 helped observe the relationship between ancient Chinese elites and their horses. 🔗 from 2023 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

AntiquityJ's tweet image. Would you like to be buried with your four-legged friends? 🐎 

Studying the remains of chariot horses in a #BronzeAge burial site at Shijia 🇨🇳 helped observe the relationship between ancient Chinese elites and their horses.

🔗 from 2023 (£) doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2…

Simple, but rather beautiful, Bronze Age earthenware ‘pinch pot’. Dating to around 2000 BC, the pot is part of the collections at Norwich Castle. 📸 My own #BronzeAge #Archaeology #NorwichCastle

KPW1453's tweet image. Simple, but rather beautiful, Bronze Age earthenware ‘pinch pot’. Dating to around 2000 BC, the pot is part of the collections at Norwich Castle. 📸 My own #BronzeAge #Archaeology #NorwichCastle

Socketed spearheads from the Bronze Age - part of the collections at Corinium Museum in Cirencester. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #CoriniumMuseum #Archaeology #Cirencester

KPW1453's tweet image. Socketed spearheads from the Bronze Age - part of the collections at Corinium Museum in Cirencester. 📸 My own. #BronzeAge #CoriniumMuseum #Archaeology #Cirencester

The Elves prince with his ancient heirloom amour. Amazing original design from @didrikmagnusand #fantasy #bronzeage #History #illustration

Mark_Mark0201's tweet image. The Elves prince with his ancient heirloom amour.

Amazing original design from @didrikmagnusand 

#fantasy #bronzeage #History #illustration

Yet much blood was spilled over the remaining land. The elves, who once considered themselves the dearest of brothers, now became bitter rivals, pitting their human armies against each other. Now the heirs of kings rule little more than villages.

didrikmagnusand's tweet image. Yet much blood was spilled over the remaining land. The elves, who once considered themselves the dearest of brothers, now became bitter rivals, pitting their human armies against each other. Now the heirs of kings rule little more than villages.


Cave digs on #Ingleborough led by our Historic Environment Team & @uni_lancashire uncovered #BronzeAge Auroch remains🐮 & Neolithic burials - revealing ancient life in the #YorkshireDales. Our Common Cause: Our Upland Commons project and more info 👇 yorkshiredales.org.uk/archaeology-pr…

yorkshire_dales's tweet image. Cave digs on #Ingleborough led by our Historic Environment Team & @uni_lancashire uncovered #BronzeAge Auroch remains🐮 & Neolithic burials - revealing ancient life in the #YorkshireDales. 

Our Common Cause: Our Upland Commons project and more info 👇

yorkshiredales.org.uk/archaeology-pr…
yorkshire_dales's tweet image. Cave digs on #Ingleborough led by our Historic Environment Team & @uni_lancashire uncovered #BronzeAge Auroch remains🐮 & Neolithic burials - revealing ancient life in the #YorkshireDales. 

Our Common Cause: Our Upland Commons project and more info 👇

yorkshiredales.org.uk/archaeology-pr…

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