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 ...

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 ...

The recent archaeological revelations from Sivagalai in Tamil Nadu have sent ripples across historical and scientific ...

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.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin pushes back the antiquity of iron, placing the iron age at 5,300 years ago.

Archaeologists in Tamil Nadu have uncovered iron artifacts dating back 5,400 years, suggesting the region may have independently developed iron production, challenging established timelines, according ...

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.

The latest findings from Adichchanallur, Sivagalai, Mayiladumparai, Kilnamandi, Mangadu and Thelunganur sites have made local headlines such as "Did the Iron Age Begin in Tamil Nadu?" The age marks a ...