bronze

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Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

However, while wooden or leather shields were more common in those times, rare bronze ones were used not only for defence but also symbolised the status of the warriors they belonged to.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Gemili narrowly missed out on more medals, finishing fourth in the 200m at the Rio 2016 Olympics, just 0.003 seconds shy of bronze, before another fourth place at the Doha 2019 World Athletics Championships.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Fear and Gibson were third after the rhythm dance and looked to have secured bronze in Saturday's free dance but were penalised for an "illegal element" by the judges.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Amidships, Piper and Hazel practiced their swordplay, gold and bronze blades ringing in the night.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan