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How long did the Bronze Age last?

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The Bronze Age was a period of time between the Stone Age and the Iron Age when bronze was used widely to make tools, weapons, and other implements. Bronze is made when copper is heated and mixed with tin, creating a stronger metal than copper. read more

The period is divided into three phases: Early Bronze Age (2000–1500 BC), Middle Bronze Age (1500–1200 BC), and Late Bronze Age (1200–c. 500 BC). Ireland is also known for a relatively large number of Early Bronze Age burials. read more

The Bronze Age (About 3700 BC to about 500 BC) The Bronze Age starts at different areas of the world at different times. The knowledge of how to mix the copper and tin moves slowly from place to place, plus many areas have no tin and/or copper to make the new metal. 3769 BC: Near and Middle East (About 3769 BC) Bronze is already in use at this time. read more

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The Scandinavian Bronze Age was an aristocratic period
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History of Greece: Bronze Age
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The Bronze Age Timeline
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