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 ...

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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 ...

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Smelted iron, extracted from ore, marked the true beginning of iron technology with ... Nearby, excavators found iron slag - some of it fused to the furnace wall - hinting at advanced metalworking ...

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China and South Africa have cultivated a strong economic and diplomatic relationship, with trade and investment ties expanding across multiple industries. As China-South Africa relations continue to ...

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