Home›Metalworking and Blacksmithing Tools›Action›JoinBrowse ByJoinFactsJoinSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1500 BCE 1JoinFilter Results3 entriesTool FamilyAllMetalworking Fastening Tools (1)Metalworking Power Tools (1)Metalworking Striking Tools (1)Used In CraftAllBlacksmithing (1)Power SourceAllHand (2)Introduced EraAllClassical Antiquity (1)The Late Modern Period (1)Still Made TodayAllYes (1)GroupAllMetalworking Fastening Tools (1)Metalworking Power Tools (1)Metalworking Striking Tools (1)Material WorkedAllMetal (1)Wood (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 3HammerJoinPipe WrenchJoinSoldering IronJoinSources1. Blacksmith (Wikipedia)tier 2Wikimedia FoundationBlacksmith, History sectionQuote, Blacksmith, History sectionThe Hittites of Anatolia first discovered or developed the smelting of iron ores around 1500 BC.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.