Posts Tagged ‘furnaces’

A heat wave and no electricity has turned most houses in Gaza into furnaces

The Gaza power crisis has worsened over the summer, as demand for electricity during an unprecedented heat wave has led to even more drastic rationing. Source

Evidence of first metallurgy furnaces, from 6,500 years ago, found in Beersheba

A new archaeological study shows that even some 6,500 years ago, Israel was already a start-up nation — complete with a metallurgy R&D hub in Beersheba. Salvage excavations in the Negev Desert capital in 2017 revealed 6,500-year-old copper smelting workshops using the earliest-known evidence of furnaces instead of small portable crucibles for metallurgy. “This is […]

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