From the bronze age to food cans, here's how tin changed humanity

Friday, March 29, 2019 - 07:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Mention tin and most people would think of the typical tin can, used to preserve foods you store in your cupboards. Tin is used here to help protect the can against corrosion (although not all cans today contain tin).

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