A groundbreaking archaeological excavation in Tamil Nadu is challenging existing global timelines for the Iron Age. Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that iron-making in the region began ...

Tamil Nadu Iron Age: Turkey was widely believed to be the first region in the world where iron was smelted and used, however a recent archeological discovery in Tamil Nadu has reignited the debate ...

The face of an Iron Age woman has been recreated after her skeleton was discovered in a cliff fall 2,000 years later. Archaeology student Amber Manning has used modern technology to reconstruct ...

An Iron Age settlement at the Curragh was situated ... as a "votive sacrifice," or part of a ritual designed to draw protection from ancient gods. He said: "These brooches were particularly ...

The age marks a period when societies began using and ... Institute of Science Education and Research (ISSER), urges caution before drawing broad conclusions. He believes that iron technology likely ...

The report suggests that the State was among the first places on earth where smelted iron was used. In other words, the Iron Age perhaps began at least a millennium earlier than prevailing research ...

Why did the government take nearly five years to make the report public? We didn’t want to be hasty in laying claim to being the oldest Iron Age site in the country. We wanted to test multiple samples ...

The age marks a period when societies ... Education and Research (ISSER), urges caution before drawing broad conclusions. He believes that iron technology likely emerged "independently in multiple ...

With Simandou's new high-grade iron ore coming and the need to decarbonise steel production, it could be argued that Australia's golden age of iron ore is coming to an end. But it could also ...

The term gamechanger is often over used enough to be rendered meaningless, but the huge Simandou mine in the West African country of Guinea is going to be just that as its start up is set to rock ...