The spoon, which dates back to between 400 BC and 100 BC, was found by Rob Middleton on land in Patrick owned by farmer David ...
“You are,” Smith says as I stare at the newly exposed bright filigree of the Viking sword found in a river I have spent a ...
"Our experts at the NMI have identified these items as flat ax heads from the Bronze Age, a significant archaeological find that offers a glimpse into Ireland's distant past." The metal tools date ...
The Bronze Age in Ireland started around 2500BC and continued until about 500BC. This is when our ancestors learned to make and use bronze which meant much stronger weapons and tools. They also ...
An Irish museum has solved the mystery of a bizarre delivery of two bronze-age axe heads delivered to curators inside a porridge box. The National Museum of Ireland was left mystified after it ...
Many of Ireland’s backroads lead to ancient Megalithic ... that Druid’s Altar was indeed a gathering place during the Bronze Age. Many stone circles were also aligned to mark the winter ...
and Early Bronze Age. Fine-grained stone was quarried from hillsides in Cumbria, Wales, Cornwall and Northern Ireland. Mined flint is of better quality than surface flint. Mines are known in ...