A treasure trove of relics from the Bronze Age was discovered in Sweden recently. Swedish authorities reported the discovery dating back to 2,500 years ago on Thursday which was originally spotted by an orienteering enthusiast in April.

In pics: Treasure trove of relics from Bronze Age discovered in Sweden

A 3D map has been unearthed in France which belonged to the Bronze Age and may be the oldest map to exist in Europe. Archaeologists in France found the Bronze Age stone, which they believe was earlier once unearthed in 1900 in the prehistoric burial ground in Finistère by Paul du Chatellier.

France: Archaeologists unearth 3D map from Bronze Age

Findings at a Bronze Age burial site in Spain have revealed that women were among rulers in an urban culture that at its zenith spanned 35,000 sq km and built complex urban centres between 2200 and 1559 BC.

Spain: Bronze Age burial site suggests women were among the rulers

A rare Sumerian sculpture plaque dating back from 2400BC that was secretly smuggled to the United Kingdom from Iran will be repatriated back to the country. The ancient plaque, which depicts a high priest or ruler, was seized by Metropolitan police with the help of the British Musuem after they first spotted its sale in 2019 by TimeLine Auctions as a “western Asiatic Akkadian tablet”.

Rare, secretly smuggled Sumerian sculpture plaque to be returned to Iraq

Israeli archaeologists on Sunday unveiled the remains of a 5,000-year-old city they said was among the biggest from its era in the region, including fortifications, a ritual temple and a cemetery.

Israel Unveils Remains Of 5000-Year-Old City

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In pics: Treasure trove of relics from Bronze Age discovered in Sweden

France: Archaeologists unearth 3D map from Bronze Age

Spain: Bronze Age burial site suggests women were among the rulers

Rare, secretly smuggled Sumerian sculpture plaque to be returned to Iraq

Israel Unveils Remains Of 5000-Year-Old City