{
  "id": 18446579,
  "title": "Ancient Spanish copper mine hints at Bronze Age trade with Scandinavia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/ancient-spanish-copper-mine-hints-at-bronze-age-trade-with-scandinavia",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T04:34:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science/archaeology/archaeologists-studying-an-ancient-spanish-copper-mine-uncovered-stone-tools-and-new-evidence-of-bronze-age-production-the-findings-suggest-metal-from-iberia-may-have-travelled-as-far-north-as-scandinavia/articleshow/135570922.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Archaeologists conducted a thorough investigation of Las Minillas, an ancient copper mine in southern Spain, revealing its historical impact. Over 700 stone tools and pottery shards were found, pinpointing extensive activity from 1300 to 700 BC. This research indicates that the copper mined here likely reached Scandinavia through trade networks, showcasing the interconnectedness of Bronze Age…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}