EXPERIENCE: Bronze Age metal-work
And that the area around Penzance was known for producing metal and stone?
This was traded extensively as early as the Bronze Age!
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Visit us at Penlee House Gallery & Museum to meet an expert archaeologist and take part in archaeological activities, as you explore the Bronze Age in Cornwall!
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Handle replica and genuine finds, take part in a mock dig and make prehistoric artefacts inspired by the Bronze Age axe heads in our collection.
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Discover archaeology with us, as part of the Festival of Archaeology 2026!
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Come join us for a drop-in workshop featuring axes & mining!
Free workshop, kindly provided by Penlee ❤
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