Bronze Age hilltop settlement and 2400 BCE farming evidence found in Northumberland Cheviot Hills

Archaeologists have documented a well-preserved Bronze Age hilltop settlement at Harden Quarry in the Cheviot Hills of northern England. The excavation took place inside Northumberland National Park ahead of a quarry extension. Results provide rare evidence for early farming and settlement in upland terrain...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/bronze-age-settlement-in-northumberland-cheviot-hills/

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Bronze Age hilltop settlement and 2400 BCE farming evidence found in Northumberland Cheviot Hills

Archaeologists have documented a well-preserved Bronze Age hilltop settlement at Harden Quarry in the Cheviot Hills of northern England. The excavation took place inside Northumberland National Park ahead of a quarry extension. Results provide rare evidence for early farming and settlement in upland terrain...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/bronze-age-settlement-in-northumberland-cheviot-hills/

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Masters behind Nordic Bronze Age rock art and their social role

A doctoral dissertation at the University of Gothenburg has examined the social role of Nordic Bronze Age rock art in Bohuslän, Sweden, providing new insights into the people behind these carvings. Researchers have studied these images for over two centuries, but the identities and functions of their creators remained unclear..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/masters-behind-nordic-bronze-age-rock-art/

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Masters behind Nordic Bronze Age rock art and their social role

A doctoral dissertation at the University of Gothenburg has examined the social role of Nordic Bronze Age rock art in Bohuslän, Sweden, providing new insights into the people behind these carvings. Researchers have studied these images for over two centuries, but the identities and functions of their creators remained unclear..

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/01/masters-behind-nordic-bronze-age-rock-art/

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