Opinion | Why New Iron Age Timeline Proves Indians’ Jugaad Ingenuity
As iron ore was abundant in south India, our ancestors’ brains figured out how to use it while the rest of the world ...
‘You are only the sixth person to see this since the Vikings’: Behind the scenes at the National Museum of Ireland
“You are,” Smith says as I stare at the newly exposed bright filigree of the Viking sword found in a river I have spent a lifetime crossing, “only the sixth person to see this decoration since the ...
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Tamil predates sand and stone-age: Why India should embrace latest findings and dig deeper
Tamil Nadu's archaeology department recently released stunning evidence that Chief Minister MK Stalin said showed the Iron ...
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How a menhir site may shed light on 'dark' phase of Maharashtra's history
The megalithic-era memorials discovered by amateur archaeologist Satish Lalit in Ratnagiri district are the first such find ...
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Graffiti in ancient Tamil Nadu sites similar to Indus Valley civilisation signs: Study
Excavations at sites like Sivagalai, Adhichanallur, and other locations in Tamiraparani river basin have provided recent iron dating that may push back the timeline of the Iron Age in southern ...
Ancient DNA study shows women at the centre of societies in iron age Britain – supporting decades of archaeology
A scientific study with important implications for archaeology in Britain and France was published last week. Using ancient ...
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Archaeologists just mapped a Bronze Age megafortress in Georgia
But others may date to the Bronze Age and early Iron Age heyday of Dmanisis Gora. For a large part of the community, however, making a living meant herding livestock, a life of constant migration ...