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A 3,000-Year-Old Spanish Mine Rivaled the Alps for Europe’s Bronze Age Copper—Metal May Have Reached Scandinavia

Bronze is mostly copper with a smaller share of tin, and the copper that prehistoric miners could reach was scattered unevenly across Europe. When researchers ask where the continent’s Bronze Age copper came from, they have usually looked to the Austrian Alps and Wales. Southern Spain, which sits on one of the largest concentrations of […]

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