This African Village Was Making Steel 2000 Years Ago The incredible true story of Bandjeli, Togo - a small African village that developed the world's most advanced iron technology over 2,000 years ago. When German colonizers arrived in 1890, they discovered 500 functioning furnaces producing superior steel using techniques that predated European metallurgy by centuries. This archaeological discovery reveals how Africa led the world in industrial innovation. Bandjeli Togo, African technology, anc

Here is how some part of Africa make Iron in ancient Africa. Recent studies date the inception of iron metallurgy in Africa between 3000 and 2500 BCE. Evidence exists for early iron metallurgy in parts of Nigeria, Cameroon, and Central Africa, possibly from as early as around 2,000 BCE. You will hardly learn this in school. #africa #Ethiopia #metalwork | Typical African