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Research has identified the composite bow as the most lethal weapon of the Bronze Age, challenging long-held beliefs about its origins and transforming our understanding of ancient warfare. A new ...

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Access to water, socio-economic inequality and the environmental crisis come to the surface in a thought-provoking exhibition.