bronze age

proper noun

Meaning

A period in a civilization's development when the most advanced metalworking has developed the techniques of smelting copper from natural outcroppings and alloys it to cast bronze.
One of the Classical Ages of Man, associated with warfare.

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Related words

copper age(English)iron age(English)metal age(English)bronze age collapse(English)stone age(English)archaeometallurgy(English)brazen age(English)eneolithic(English)

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