Ancient shipwrecks rewrite the story of Iron Age trade

New research out of the University of California San Diego and the University of Haifa is reshaping what we know about ...
The New York Times

Was the Stone Age Actually the Wood Age?

Neanderthals were even better craftsmen than thought, a new analysis of 300,000-year-old wooden tools has revealed. By Franz Lidz In 1836, Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, a Danish antiquarian, brought ...
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This 3,000-Year-Old Workshop in Georgia May Explain How the Iron Age Began

Three thousand years ago, a group of metalworkers in what is now southern Georgia were trying to solve a problem. Their copper ores were messy, clogged with silica that turned to sticky glass in the ...

Preliminary findings from Thirumalapuram excavations confirm Iron Age culture akin to Adichanallur

Excavations at Thirumalapuram reveal Iron Age culture near Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu, with unique artefacts unearthed.
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A 3,000-Year-Old Workshop May Have Revealed The Origins of The Iron Age

The Iron Age was one of the most significant epochs in human history, and researchers may have uncovered the secrets of how ...
Artnet

Vast Iron-Age Burial Ground Discovered in German Gravel Quarry

An expansive grave site used by different cultures over the course of hundreds of years has been excavated in Minden-Lübbecke, a district of northwestern Germany near Hanover. The discovery came at ...
Newsweek

Unknown Stone Age Farming Society Discovered in Africa

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a previously unknown early farming society from the Neolithic period, otherwise known as the New Stone Age, a study reports. Research conducted at the ...
Newsweek

5000-Year-Old Stone Age Discovery Is ‘One-of-a-Kind’

An exciting and unique find from over 5,000 years ago was uncovered during the construction of a railroad. Archaeologists have discovered evidence of a stone-paved cellar dating back to the Stone Age ...