Learn about the discovery of a 2,400-year-old iron-smelting workshop in Senegal, shedding light on the Iron Age in West Africa.

Walter Benedict was born and raised in Akwesasne. He’s 81 now, but when he was 17, like many of his peers, he went into ironworking. Benedict spent years travelling the country, from Texas to North ...

Ironworking is often death-defying work. Many Mohawk residents of the North Country spent their careers perched on iron beams high in the sky,... Oct 28, 2019 — Ironworking is often death-defying work ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sparks and flames were starting to shoot out of an iron furnace Sunday afternoon as a team of ironworkers started adding coal and ...

The discovery of a 2,400-year-old metalworking workshop in Senegal provides new insights into the history of iron production in Africa. Despite decades of archaeological research, the origins of iron ...

A 2,400-year-old workshop site in Senegal reveals how early metallurgy developed in sub-Saharan Africa, offering insight into ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have uncovered rare evidence of an Iron Age blacksmith's workshop that was in use around 2,700 years ago.

PHOENIX — The changing face of trade workers - more and more women are picking up their tools and showing that jobs like construction are not just for men. All over the country, including right here ...

A history of Ireland in 100 objects:The past is unpredictable. This iron spearhead is of a kind familiar enough from the Ireland of 500 AD. Andy Halpin of the National Museum of Ireland says that it ...

Researchers have confirmed that an iron dagger found buried with King Tutankhamun has a composition similar to iron meteorites and was almost certainly created from so-called "meteoric iron." The ...