Iron Age in Tamil Nadu may have begun around 3,345 BCE, a thousand years earlier than previously believed, new carbon dating from burial urns in Sivagalai reveals. This challenges the notion that ...
Rajan and R. Sivanantham, Mr. Stalin said: “The Iron Age began on Tamil soil!”. He went on to cite carbon dating results from renowned institutions. The finding meant that iron usage was ...
Tamil Nadu, which has declared itself a pioneer of the Iron Age following radiocarbon dating results from reputed institutes tracing iron samples from the State to 3345 BC, must now curb ...
He recalled he was taught that the antiquity of the Iron Age in India did not go beyond the 6th Century BC. “Now it has gone from 6th century BC to about 2500 BC. I am very proud to think that ...
Tamil Nadu chief minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday claimed that the “iron age” began in southern India 5,300 years ago, contesting accumulated archaeological evidence indicating that iron smelting ...
Chennai: Proclaiming to the world, ‘The Iron Age began on Tamil soil,’ Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday said, with immense pride and unmatched satisfaction, that the use of iron in Tamil ...
Recent carbon dating of samples from burial urns in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district suggests the Iron Age could well have begun in the state. As per the study, Iron Age began at least 1,000 years ...
Now, archaeologists working at the construction site of a school complex have discovered 13 “unusual” Gallic burials dating ...
The Iron Age began in what is modern-day Tamil Nadu, the state’s chief minister M.K. Stalin said on Thursday, citing findings that if validated and upheld could mean rewriting the history of human ...
A groundbreaking study reveals that Tamil Nadu's Iron Age began as early as 3,345 BCE, predating the Hittite Empire's iron ...
showcasing India's early advancements in the Iron Age. Tamil Nadu's contributions, along with countless milestones across our nation, reflect India's innovation and unity. Let us celebrate the ...
Releasing the 73-page report with proof of accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) and optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dates obtained from globally acclaimed laboratories and validated by 10 ...