Cremated remains and parts of an urn are among items discovered at Pitty Close Farm in Drighlington.

Bronze has been around almost as long as horology. First used in weaponry and decorations around 4,000 BC — roughly when the first water clocks appeared — it’s mankind’s oldest alloy. Concocted of ...

A newly identified 168‑site settlement on Georgia’s Javakheti Plateau reveals fortresses, ancient burial traditions, and occupation from the Bronze Age onward. Archaeologists discovered 168 ancient ...

As hierarchies of merit go, it's got long historical legs, stretching all the way back to the ancient Greeks. Not — as many believe — to the ancient Olympic Games, however; those athletes just got ...

Sure, a bronze-case watch offers versatility between dressed-up and casual looks. But the anticorrosive alloy also develops its own patina over time, so the watch becomes more distinctive as you wear ...

This ‘Secrets of the Dead’ installment focuses on the 1986 discovery of a trove of buried artifacts with still-murky ...

The six mines ranged in size, stretching from smaller “extraction areas” to much larger and “substantial mining environments.