{"id":206679,"date":"2025-02-18T09:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/new-study-finds-meteoric-iron-in-early-iron-age-artifacts-in-poland"},"modified":"2025-02-18T09:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:17:08","slug":"new-study-finds-meteoric-iron-in-early-iron-age-artifacts-in-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/new-study-finds-meteoric-iron-in-early-iron-age-artifacts-in-poland","title":{"rendered":"New study finds meteoric iron in early Iron Age artifacts in Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-study-finds-meteoric-iron-in-early-iron-age-artifacts-in-poland2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A recent study by Dr. Albert Jambon and his colleagues, <a href=\"https:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S2352409X25000148\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in the <i>Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports<\/i>, revealed the presence of meteoric iron in Early Iron Age ornaments in Poland.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dr. Jambon, the study was prompted by the desire to know the origin of <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/iron\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">iron<\/a> smelting. \u201cThe point of my research is to find out who, when, and where the iron smelting was discovered. To that end, we need to analyze archaeological irons and check whether they are meteoritic or smelted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To do this, two Early Iron Age cemeteries and their iron artifacts, Cz\u0119stochowa-Rak\u00f3w and Cz\u0119stochowa-Mir\u00f3w, both located in southern Poland, were analyzed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study by Dr. Albert Jambon and his colleagues, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, revealed the presence of meteoric iron in Early Iron Age ornaments in Poland. According to Dr. Jambon, the study was prompted by the desire to know the origin of iron smelting. \u201cThe point of my research is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}