Archaeologists have previously unearthed Bronze Age swords in burial plots in Europe, including an ornate bronze sword with an ivory and gold hilt found during excavations in Greece in 2015. The ...

The discovery of a Bronze Age warrior’s tomb amid an olive grove in Pylos, Greece, in 2015 was exciting. It was intact. It held a well-preserved skeleton of a 3,500-year-old Mycenaean noble.

Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...

His bronze sword had an ivory handle adorned with gold, and he had been laid to rest on the floor of the 2.4m long, 1.5m wide tomb with several daggers, one with gold pommels, and a spearhead.

Archaeologists in Pylos, southwest Greece, have excavated the intact tomb of a wealthy Bronze Age warrior-king buried about 3,500 years ago, in a discovery the team’s co-leader hailed as “one ...

The Bronze Age-style swords made in his classes range from those used roughly around 2000 BC to 700 BC, he says. For his classes, he uses some “modern-day equivalents” to Bronze Age methods ...

A Greek military volunteer wears a replica of the 3,500-year-old Dendra armor and bears a Bronze Age replica sword. The helmet is fashioned from boar tusks and represents the bravery and hunting ...