Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Slaughter at the bridge: Uncovering a colossal Bronze Age battle


http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/03/slaughter-bridge-uncovering-colossal-bronze-age-battle

The link leads to an article about a Bronze age battle in Northern Germany. Discovered in 1996 they have so far uncovered a 100 human skeletons showing "Battle" injures, tons off weapons and at least 5 dead horses.
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4 comments:

  1. SuberAugust 3, 2016 at 1:10 PM

    Wow, thanks for the link! Fascinating, I hadn't heard of that one.

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    1. commissarmoodyAugust 3, 2016 at 6:34 PM

      I am thinking lots of folks have never heard of it. I am wondering who they where and where did they come from.

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  2. Pete.August 3, 2016 at 3:17 PM

    Very interesting link- thanks for posting.

    I enjoyed this book on a similar subject:

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Warfare-Prehistoric-Britain-Julian-Heath-ebook/dp/1848683693/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1470262371&sr=8-1&keywords=warfare+prehistoric+britain

    cheers,

    Pete.

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