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Nov 1, 2019 · Updated on November 01, 2019. The European Iron Age (~800-51 BC) is what archaeologists have called that period of time in Europe when the development of complex urban societies was spurred by intensive manufacturing of bronze and iron, and extensive trading in and out of the Mediterranean basin.
Mar 3, 2008 · published 3 March 2008. Each Monday, this column turns a page in history to explore the discoveries, events and people that continue to affect the history being made today. A thousand years before...
Oct 1, 1977 · October 1, 1977. 1 min read. How the Iron Age Began. Until almost the end of the second millennium B. C. bronze was the utilitarian metal of the Mediterranean world. Within a few centuries it...
Sep 18, 2023 · The Iron Age was a pivotal period in human history characterized by the widespread use of iron tools and weapons, marking a significant advancement over the preceding Bronze Age. This era spanned several centuries and witnessed the gradual adoption of ironworking technology across different regions of the world.
May 29, 2022 · The Nordic Iron Age is generally divided into five sub-periods: the Pre-Roman Iron Age (c. 500 BC-0 AD); Roman Iron Age (c. 0–375 AD); Migration Period (c. 375-550 AD); Vendel Period (c. 550-750 AD); and Viking Age (c. 750-1100 AD). The beginning and the production of iron.
Sources. The Iron Age was a time when people made tools and weapons out of iron. It started between 1200 B.C. and 600 B.C., depending on the place, after the Stone Age and Bronze Age. For some societies, including the Ancient Greeks, the start of the Iron Age was also accompanied by cultural decline.
Nov 21, 2023 · The Iron Age refers to the era when the acquisition of iron ore and production of iron weapons and tools replaced the common use of bronze within particular regions. Iron as a metal is more...
