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Archaeologists discovered hundreds of stone hammers at a Spanish copper mine that likely traded its metal with Scandinavia

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Digging at Las Minillas, a Bronze Age copper mine just south of Granja de Torrehermosa in Badajoz province, Spain, started in 2020 as a joint effort of the University of Seville and Gothenburg’s Maritime Encounters project. Field campaigns in 2020, 2021 and 2023 logged 892 stone tools, and 735 were …

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