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Three centuries after horse-drawn chariots were introduced to Scandinavia, a Bronze Age artisan crafted the Sun Chariot, a stunningly detailed object that may represent an ancient mythological scene ...
A linch pin (shown from three angles) from an Iron Age chariot that were discovered at the Burrough Hill Iron Age Hillfort in Leicestershire, England More than 2,000 years ago, pieces of an Iron ...
A team of archaeologists led by Veselin Ignatov, of the Istoricheski muzej Nova Zagora, a museum in Bulgaria, discovered the 2,000-year-old wooden chariot in 2008. It was covered in bronze and ...
Jackson; Albion College students show off Bronze Age chariot in public demonstration. Updated: ; Dec. 04, 2012, 12:07 a.m. | Published: Published: ...
Sun Chariot: An ornate Bronze Age treasure that may have featured in an ancient Nordic religious ceremony. 1,800-year-old warhorse cemetery held remains of a beloved horse — and a man considered ...
In the Bronze Age, chariots played an important role in ancient warfare, and Hittite Anitta’s text from the 18th century BC mentions 40 teams of horses at the siege of Salatiwara. However, the first ...
For the reconstruction, the researchers took the remains of a chariot from a specific burial of the Bronze Age burial ground "Crooked Lake." The archaeologists plan to create two more models of ...
Scorpus' feats — and the pulse-pounding risks of charioteering — are featured in the Smithsonian Channel's new two-part documentary series "Rome's Chariot Superstar." [In Photos: Early Bronze ...
More than 2,000 years ago, pieces of an Iron Age chariot were burnt and buried, perhaps as a religious offering. Now, archaeologists have discovered the bronze remains of this sacrifice.
Dr Manjul says that before this a model bronze chariot was found but not a full chariot. The artefacts are pre-Iron Age, around 2000-1800 BC or even around 4000 years old. Dr Manjul says it's a ...
Archaeologists in the UK have discovered the decorated bronze remains of an Iron Age chariot. The rare set of decorated chariot fittings appear to have been buried as a religious offering. The ...