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Archaeological Surprise: a Piece of Iron 2,000 Years Ago Could Be the Oldest Known Saw Technology in Japan

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An iron fragment of just 4.1 centimetres long found in the archaeological site of Hayashi-Fujishima, in the city of Fukui, Japan, could be the oldest saw ever found in the country. The object, target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fukui Prefecture in March 2026. The piece comes from a field excavated between 1996 and 2003, where also remains of a workshop of ornamental beads of the same time, along with ceramics, stone tools and other iron t…

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An iron fragment of just 4.1 centimetres long found in the archaeological site of Hayashi-Fujishima, in the city of Fukui, Japan, could be the oldest saw ever found in the country. The object, target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fukui Prefecture in March 2026. The piece comes from a field excavated between 1996 and 2003, where also remains of a workshop of ornamental beads of the same time, along with ceramics, stone tools and other iron t…

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OKDIARIO broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
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