Tamil Nadu archaeology

India’s Longest Iron Age Spears Found in Tamil Nadu: One Measures 2.5 Meters

28 January 2026

Archaeologists in southern India have uncovered what is now believed to be the longest Iron Age iron spear ever found...

Cover image of the report “Antiquity of Iron” shared by Department of Archaeology, Govt of Tamil Nadu.

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Ancient Tamil Nadu’s Metalworking Legacy Traced Back to 3300 BCE

7 February 2025

Recent archaeological research has uncovered compelling evidence that Tamil Nadu’s metalworking traditions date back to at least 3300 BCE, highlighting...

India’s Longest Iron Age Spears Found in Tamil Nadu: One Measures 2.5 Meters

Ancient Tamil Nadu’s Metalworking Legacy Traced Back to 3300 BCE

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