A brief history of the Bronze Age in what is now Great Britain. It focuses on the arrival of the Beaker People, and how their lives and customs differed from the Neolithic people who inhabited Britain at the time.

This article examines the connection between sea turtles and the Bronze Age in what is present-day Oman in the Middle East.

A key makes this map useful for locating cities and palaces of the Late Aegean Bronze Age (1250-1000 BC) and for understanding the extent of Mycenaean culture.

An outline of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece and Turkey, from Dartmouth College.

This article describes the discovery of an olive branch that had been buried by a volcanic eruption on Santorini. This discovery is challenging the timeline of the history of Greek Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations.

Information about the Shang Dynasty in China, the earliest in recorded history. Short article that discusses agriculture, rulers and society.

Students examine archaeological sites and treasures from Britain's past. The learning game tests students' knowledge of ancient history and archaeology. The resource consists of an interactive timeline, learning game, articles, and...

Describes the characteristics of the Bronze Age, where it likely started, how it spread, and the impact it had on how tools and weapons were made.

Wonderful photographs and animations explain how the Chinese of the Shang and Zhou dynasties (ca. 1600 B.C. to 256 B.C.) cast bronze. Excellent site for studying how the Chinese made bronze, one of the important technologies of ancient...

Site from BBC contains information on the Britons, the Tribes of Britain, the Mummies of Cladh Hallan, Life in an Iron Age Village, and more information on the prehistoric British Isles. Archived.

Consisting of twenty-four video lectures, this introductory course in Greek history traces the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the...

An article covering the history of western Anatolia and the Eastern Aegean during the early Bronze Age.

Need a timeline for the Bronze Age or the History of Football? Look no further. Find an exhaustive assortment of interactive timelines.

This site gives a thorough history of the early people of Britain, beginning before the Romans and continuing through the Dark Ages. Archived.

Very well done guided lesson that uses underwater archeology and an ancient shipwreck to teach students about trade in the ancient world. Contains a rubric for evaluation and a comprehensive list of skills addressed.

Copper axes from the Bronze age. Not drawn to scale.

A dagger from the Bronze Age. Not drawn to scale.

A lance head from the Bronze Age. Not drawn to scale.

A sword and scabbard from the Bronze Age. Not drawn to scale.

Three swords from the Bronze age, each with different handles. Not drawn to scale.

A timeline of the ancient periods of Greek history.

Students examine archaeological sites and treasures from Britain's past. The resource consists of an interactive timeline, learning game, articles, and related links.

Instructing classes in Ancient Greece, educators can turn to this MIT site for extra reading sources.

Three bronze celts (axes). Not drawn to scale.