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Remains of a Bronze Age settlement dating back 3,500 years are unearthed on the ancient Silk Road by Chinese archaeologists Ruins of two large buildings and three smaller buildings were discovered Experts also excavated a large number of ceramic pieces and animal bones Traces of Bronze Age living were found under a group of 2,000-year-old … Read more
Police arrived at the home of Oxford-educated Madeline Odent this evening after she tweeted a guide on how to destroy bronze statues in the wake of recent Black Lives Matters protests. Museum curator Madeline Odent wrote a series of tweets last night on how to destroy bronze statues such as the one of Edward Colston … Read more
An Oxford-educated museum curator has provoked outrage by sharing expert advice on how to dissolve bronze statues using corrosive chemicals in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests. Madeline Odent, curator of Royston Museum in Hertfordshire, sent a series of tweets last night to her 5,164 followers, which were then shared thousands of times. … Read more
An Oxford-educated museum curator has provoked outrage by sharing expert advice on how to dissolve bronze statues using corrosive chemicals in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests. Madeline Odent, curator of Royston Museum in Hertfordshire, sent a series of tweets last night to her 5,164 followers, which were then shared thousands of times. … Read more
Megan McKenna uploads racy Instagram snap showing off her toned bronze legs in TINY yellow shorts By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 00:07 BST, 10 June 2020 | Updated: 00:08 BST, 10 June 2020 She has been keeping herself entertained on social media throughout lockdown. And Megan Mckenna uploaded her latest racy snap to Instagram … Read more
The largest ever haul of Bronze Age items unearthed in London has revealed insight into the fashion and lifestyles of Britons 2,900 years ago. A double-sided razor and a pair of tweezers discovered in London date back to around 900BC and form part of the Havering Hoard. They were both made from the copper alloy … Read more
An early Bronze Age chieftain, valuable rugs, a horde of goods and a sitting shaman that may have been a human sacrifice were found inside a 4,000-year-old burial site. Archaeologists made the ‘unprecedented discovery’ during a dig in Lechlade, Gloucestershire on the site of a future skatepark and memorial hall. This is the first example … Read more
Warriors duelling with bronze swords in the millennia before iron weapons were crafted employed sophisticated fighting methods, a study has found. Researchers assessed the dings and dents on 110 Bronze Age swords and used modern replicas and hand-to-hand combat to investigate the cause of the damage. They discovered evidence of fighting methods similar to those … Read more
A bridal gown designer has been crowned the first ever Ms Great Britain, after the contest introduced a new category for women over 28. April Banbury, 30, from Hemel Hempsted, Hertfordshire, was declared the winner of the new beauty contest, beating hundreds of other contestants to take home the crown in a glittering ceremony in … Read more