A new geophysical survey of the area where the Iron Age Le Câtillon hoard emerged may have found evidence of 2,000-year-old ...

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 ...

In one ancient culture, skulls were severed and then had iron spikes driven through them. However, archaeologists are still ...

Archaeologists have uncovered stunning evidence that Iron Age metalworkers in Poland were forging jewelry from meteorites ...

The legendary prospector has agreed to sell the iron ore aspirant to ASX-listed exporter Fenix, marking the sector’s latest West Australian buyout. Japanese firms have spent more than $10 ...

The items had varying levels of meteorite elements mixed with the other iron, researchers said. Muzeum Częstochowskie Screengrab from Archeologia Żywa's Facebook post In southern Poland, researchers ...

To investigate this question, a team of European researchers analyzed seven severed heads from two archaeological sites in ...

The placement of the furnace showed traces of intense heat exposure, and iron slag stuck to the sides of the furnace pointing to a very sophisticated metalworking culture. Excavations at numerous ...

The origins of the Iron Age have for long been traced to the Hittite Empire in Anatolia, where iron technology likely emerged around 1300 BCE. However, a new report in Tamil Nadu forces a relook. It ...

The Iron People project is centred around the rich history of the landscapes of Calderdale and is part of the area’s Year of Culture programme – CultureDale. Inspired by Ted Hughes’ novels ...

Tamil Nadu may have been among the earliest sites for iron-making, according to new research. Archaeologists have uncovered iron objects at six sites in the state, dating back to 2,953–3,345 BCE, or ...

Iron implements found in Tamil Nadu indicate that the Iron Age began here 5,300 years ago. Politicizing this fact does a disservice to archeology and the quest for truth.