Home›Metalworking and Blacksmithing Tools›Power Source›WaterBrowse ByWaterFactsWaterSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1500 BCE 1WaterFilter Results1 entryTool FamilyAllMetalworking Forging Tools (1)Used In CraftAllBlacksmithing (1)Introduced EraAllClassical Antiquity (1)GroupAllMetalworking Forging Tools (1)Show ResultsTrip HammerWaterSources1. 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.