Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Study lead author Albert Jambon, an archaeometallurgist and professor emeritus at Sorbonne University in Paris, said the ...

Three iron age bracelets and a pin contain metal from a single meteorite that fell over southern Poland more than 2500 years ...

The Tamil Nadu discovery challenges the origins of Iron Age, and suggests that it may have begun at least a thousand years ...

The high nickel content in the iron indicated that the jewellery was crafted from an 'out of this world' metal.

How early metallurgists started working with iron ore is still being actively explored ... Archaeologists in Arizona found the Winona meteorite inset in what was assumed to be a ritual cyst ...

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin recently released a monograph suggesting that iron-making in the subcontinent dates as far back as the first quarter of the 4th millennium BCE.

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Archaeologists have discovered iron objects at six sites in Tamil Nadu, dating back to 2,953–3,345 BCE, or between 5,000 to 5 ...

Smelted iron, extracted from ore, marked the true beginning of iron ... which comes from fallen meteorites. Identifying iron-bearing rocks is the first challenge. Once located, these ores must ...

Small Egyptian beads made of meteoritic iron have also been discovered, and the Gebel Kamil meteorite, which struck Egypt after ... at which point the ore would become molten. During this process, the ...