New evidence reveals that Tamil Nadu may have skipped the Copper Age, directly advancing to iron smelting. Archaeological findings challenge traditional history, suggesting an early Iron Age ...

CHENNAI – 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 ...

Tamil Nadu has emerged as a crucial locus in the narrative of the Indian Iron Age, challenging long-held assumptions about the origins of metallurgy in the subcontinent. This discovery not only ...

Tamil Nadu's archaeologists have made the findings showing evidence of the existence of iron manufacturing in the state dating as far back as 5,400 years, perhaps qualifying as one of the world's ...

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 ...

CHENNAI: The CP Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation along with the Indian Council of Historical Research on Friday launched a two-day seminar on the ‘Importance of Archa ...

our Hon’ble Chief Minister MK Stalin stated that the Iron Age began in Tamil Nadu and that the Tamil language dates back to that period. Additionally, our leader has expressed concerns that ...

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.