The Bronze & Lore journal

A closer look
at a distant world.

Follow an object, a place, or a human detail.
There’s always another way into the past.

4 stories to explore

Egypt3 min read

A royal decree in three scripts helped scholars recover the ability to read ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.

Bronze Age3 min read

Copper, glass, and scattered timbers reveal the reach of Bronze Age exchange, while leaving the ship itself partly a puzzle.

Lost Cities3 min read

A submerged port, an inscribed stone, and a changing coastline reveal how archaeology puts a city back on the map.

Rome3 min read

A small wooden tablet brings friendship into the history of Roman Britain, with a personal message in a second hand.

A closer lookat a distant world.