At first glance, the Tollense Valley feels calm and almost anonymous, shaped by slow water and open land. For a long time, ...

For more than 200 years, Nordic Bronze Age rock art has sparked the interest of academics. Yet we still know surprisingly ...

A new study links Mycenaean gold artifacts from Kefalonia to solar symbols tied to Nordic Bronze Age cultures and ...

Bronze Age Scandinavians may have traversed from Denmark to Norway directly over the open sea on large canoes, scientists say. The cultures of people from this time in northern Denmark and ...

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Long before their ...

Sea trials in a reconstruction of the c. 350 BC Hjortspring boat, akin to a Scandinavian Bronze Age type boat, with a side view drawing of the boat under full crew inserted above. Photo by Knut ...

Karin Frei at the lab just before taking an enamel sample from one of the many Bronze Age individuals. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

People living in Bronze Age-era Denmark may have been able to travel to Norway directly over the open sea, according to a new study. To complete this study, the research team developed a new computer ...

What it is: A bronze and gold leaf diorama of a horse pulling a sun disk Where it is from: Trundholm moor, in Zealand, Denmark When it was made: Circa 1400 B.C. Related: Prosciutto di Portici: A ...