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A 3,000-Year-Old Workshop May Have Revealed The Origins of The Iron Age

The Iron Age was one of the most significant epochs in human history, and researchers may have uncovered the secrets of how we left the Bronze Age behind – via a 3,000-year-old smelting workshop ...
Ancient Origins

2,500-Year-Old Iron Age Village Found Under German Fire Station

Recent archaeological excavations in Hüllhorst, Germany, have revealed a rare and remarkably well-preserved Iron Age village. The discovery was made on a site originally designated for the ...
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Most Iron Artifacts From The Bronze Age Appear To Have Their Origins In Outer Space

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
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Museum Snaps Up the U.K.’s Largest-Ever Iron Age Gold Coin Hoard

Five years after emerging from the grounds of Chelmsford, the U.K.’s largest recorded hoard of ancient gold coins has found a new home. Unearthed by a metal detectorist, the Great Baddow Hoard (named ...
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This ‘funny-looking rock’ holds 3,000 years of Iron Age secrets

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Around 1200 BCE, mankind began its shift away from bronze when a ...