Chennai: Armed with findings of the state’s archeology department which trace the earliest use of iron in Tamil Nadu to 3345 BCE, CM M.K. Stalin declared Thursday that the “Iron Age began on Tamil ...

For over 20 years, archaeologists in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu have been unearthing clues to the region's ancient past. Their digs have uncovered early scripts that rewrite literacy ...

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 the ...

In a significant finding that alters the understanding of the antiquity of iron in the Indian subcontinent, a report released by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday said introduction of ...

Citing the research, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said the use of iron on Tamil soil could be dated back to early 4000 BCE. (Courtesy: X | @mkstalin) Recent carbon dating of samples from burial urns in ...

CHENNAI: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, based on the results of scientific dating of archaeological samples, declared that iron was used in the present Tamil-speaking region even in the mid ...

Chennai: In what is considered a landmark revelation that reshapes the understanding of early metallurgy in India, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday announced that the use of iron in ...

The antiquity of iron in the Tamil landscape, dating back to the first quarter of the 4th millennium BCE, was based on samples drawn from archaeological excavations carried out by the Tamil Nadu State ...

For over 20 years, archaeologists in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu have been unearthing clues to the region's ancient past. Now they've also uncovered something even older - evidence of what ...