Bronze Age Britain is an era of British history that spanned from c. 2500–2000 BC until c. 800 BC. Lasting for approximately 1,700 years, it was preceded...
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The Bronze Age was a historical period lasting from approximately 3300 to 1200 BC. It was characterized by the use of bronze, the use of writing in some...
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European Bronze Age is characterized by bronze artifacts and the use of bronze implements. The regional Bronze Age succeeds the Neolithic and Copper Age and...
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in Britain, France, Ireland, Portugal and Spain; that is, the Atlantic coast of Europe. Others assign it to a cultural complex of the Bronze Age period...
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The Late Bronze Age collapse is a term used for a postulated time of widespread societal collapse during the 12th century BC. It has been possibly associated...
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Bronze Age swords appeared from around the 17th century BC, in the Black Sea and Aegean regions, as a further development of the dagger. They were replaced...
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Bronze Age (also Northern Bronze Age, or Scandinavian Bronze Age) is a period of Scandinavian prehistory from c. 2000/1750–500 BC. The Nordic Bronze Age...
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The Cornish Bronze Age is an era of the prehistory of Cornwall that spanned the period from c. 2400 BCE to c. 800 BCE. It was preceded by the Cornish Neolithic...
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Age followed the British Bronze Age and lasted in theory from the first significant use of iron for tools and weapons in Britain to the Romanisation of...
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The Bronze Age is a period in the Prehistoric Romanian timeline and is sub-divided into Early Bronze Age (c. 3500–2200 BC), Middle Bronze Age (c. 2200–1600/1500...
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The list of Bronze Age hoards in Britain comprises significant archaeological hoards of jewellery, precious and scrap metal objects and other valuable...
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The Bronze Age (c. 3300–1200 BC) marks the emergence of the first complex state societies, and by the Middle Bronze Age (mid-3rd millennium BC) the first...
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Prehistoric Ireland (redirect from Bronze Age Ireland)
Ireland during the Bronze Age, most shared with Britain, include earrings, sun disks, bracelets, clothes fasteners, and in the Late Bronze Age, the distinctively...
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Ancient Near East (redirect from Early Bronze Age I)
among scholars; the term covers the region's developments in the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and is variously considered to end with either the establishment...
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In the Neolithic and Bronze Age British Isles, rock art was produced across various parts of the islands. Petroglyphic in nature, the majority of such...
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the Bronze Age British Isles refers to the use of gold to produce ornaments and other prestige items in the British Isles during the Bronze Age, between...
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Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age. It has also been considered as the final Age of the...
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Aegean civilization (redirect from Greek Bronze Age)
Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations of Greece around the Aegean Sea. There are three distinct but communicating and...
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The Dover Bronze Age boat is one of fewer than 20 Bronze Age boats so far found in Britain. It dates to 1575–1520 BC, which may make it one of the oldest...
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Bronze Age arrived in Britain. Over the next thousand years, bronze gradually replaced stone as the main material for tool and weapon making. Britain...
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Bell Beaker culture (section Britain)
the very beginning of the European Bronze Age, arising from around 2800 BC. Bell Beaker culture lasted in Britain from c. 2450 BC, with the appearance...
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Neolithic British Isles, with a few also dating to later Bronze Age Britain, British hillforts were primarily constructed during the British Iron Age. Some...
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Prehistoric religion (redirect from Bronze and Iron Age religion)
in Bronze Age Britain" (PDF). Antiquity. 79 (305): 529–546. doi:10.1017/S0003598X00114486. S2CID 53392023. Joy, Jody (October 2011). "The Iron Age". In...
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Tin mining in Britain took place from prehistoric times, during Bronze Age Britain, until the 20th century. Mention of tin mining in Britain was made by...
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periods in a few regions) into three time-periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age, although the concept may also refer to other tripartite...
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archaeological period in which bronze was the hardest metal in widespread use is known as the Bronze Age. The beginning of the Bronze Age in western Eurasia and...
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Government. Largest urban areas In the Late Bronze Age, Britain was part of a culture called the Atlantic Bronze Age, held together by maritime trading, which...
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Must Farm (redirect from Must Farm quarry Bronze Age settlement)
Must Farm is a Bronze Age archeological site consisting of five houses raised on stilts above a river and built around 950 BC in Cambridgeshire, England...
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Prehistoric Wales (redirect from Bronze Age Wales)
imitation of a native bronze prototype. Over 600 hillfort were built in Wales and throughout the British Isles from c. 800 BC. The Iron Age saw the building...
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was the dominant material culture in Central Europe during the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1600 to 1300 BC). It was the descendant of the Unetice culture. Its...
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