Both pots - known as collared urns - could be up to 4, 000 years old and were typically used in early Bronze age cremation burials.

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The collapse of early Bronze Age civilizations in modern-day Greece, India and Greece have been theoretically linked to abrupt climate changes about 4, 200 years ago.

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If you have time, it is only a short 2km drive from here to the little-visited ruins of Khirbet Mukhayyat, believed to be the original ancient town of Nebo, settled since the early Bronze Age.

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The remains investigated here span 3, 500 years of European prehistory, from the Early Neolithic to the Bronze Age.

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The site, where Queen Mary's Hospital was located, is less than 100m (328ft) away from a hilltop where late Bronze Age remains were discovered in the early 20th Century.

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