THE BRONZE AGE The Bronze Age began in 2800 and lasted till 1050BC. This was almost 2000 years ago. This time period started to replace the use of stone and iron with bronze. The development of trading began with the Aegean and Mediterranean regions. Crete was responsible for major development during the Bronze Age. Their society was based on structures of extravagant places. The Minoans for the next 500 years had had the power in the Aegean but by 1450BC they were over run by the Mycenaean’s
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Title: “foreign culture and urban society: perception of different age group” BASIC INFO: Culture is the deposit of knowledge‚ experiences‚ beliefs‚ values‚ attitudes‚ meanings‚ hierarchies‚ religion‚ notions of time‚ roles‚ spatial relations‚ norms‚ concepts of the universe‚ and material objects and possessions acquired by a group of people. that is the way of life which peoples wants to follow in their life. culture classified in Domestic culture and foreign culture. Domestic culture is the
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Iron Making Technology A thousand years before the age of empires in Rome and Greece‚ the Iron Age was ushered into the world with the clank and clatter of the blacksmith’s anvil. The transition from the Bronze Age occurred at different times in different spots on the globe‚ but when and where it did‚ the distinctive dark metal brought with it significant changes to daily life in ancient society‚ from the way people grew crops to the way they fought wars. Iron has remained an essential element
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An iron age settlement in dorset. Excavation and reconstruction.D.W.Harding.I.M.Blake.P.J.ReynoldsUni of endinburgh.Department of archaeology. 1993 Called Pimperne Down.Irregular oval plan. Relative density of the settlement‚ including habitation enclosures‚ possible stock-enclosures and adjacent field-systems shows the domestic and agricultural nature.(p4-5) Roundhouse with hearth‚ evidence of daub. The plan reflects meticulous attention to symmetry and detail which iron age builders expended
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The Bronze age‚ the Fall of Rome‚ and the Fall of Constantinople have shaped our history and shown how too much focus on one growth can be tumultuous to a country. Before 1500‚ there were many historical events that not only marked a turning point in history but showed how the world could evolve due to revolutions and technological advances. During these times there were many focuses that a country could have whether it be technological advances‚ expanding their land‚ religion‚ slavery‚ and many
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101 August 17‚ 2011 Compare the Paleolithic Age‚ Neolithic Age‚ and the Bronze Age. The Paleolithic and Neolithic culture can be compared in many ways because the Paleolithic culture was a gateway for the Neolithic era. They also contrast because the Neolithic people transitioned and advanced the skills of the Paleolithic people to become a more settled agrarian people. The period called the Paleolithic Age‚ or Old Stone Age‚ began with the earliest primitive tool making human beings
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2200-1900 Harappan 3C 1900-1300 Late Harappan (Cemetery H); Ochre Coloured Pottery Localisation Era 1900-1700 Harappan 4 1700-1300 Harappan 5 1300-300 Painted Gray Ware‚ Northern Black Polished Ware (Iron Age) Indo-Gangetic TraditionThe Indus Valley Civilization (IVC) was a Bronze Age civilization (3300–1300 BCE; mature period 2600–1900 BCE) that was located in the western region[1] of the Indian Subcontinent[2][3]. Flourishing around the Indus River basin‚ the civilization[n 1] primarily centered
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The long period of the Bronze Age in China‚ which began around 2000 B.C.‚ saw the growth and maturity of a civilization thought would last another two-thousand years. The era of the Shang and the Zhou dynasties is generally known as the Bronze Age of China. Bronze‚ used to fashion weapons‚ parts of chariots‚ and ritual vessels‚ played an important role in the material culture of the time. The earliest Chinese bronzes were created by a method known as piece-mold casting. The piece-mold method
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Grecian islands was composed of three different cultures: * Cycladic (Cyclades Islands) 3000-2000 BCE * Minoan (Crete) 3000-1400 BCE * Mycenaean 1400-1100 BCE According to Stokstad‚ on the Cycladic Islands‚ late Neolithic and early Bronze Age people had a thriving culture. They engaged in agriculture‚ herding‚ some crafts‚ and trade. They used local stone to build and fortify towns and hillside burial chambers. He continues stating that their art is the major source of information because
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societies to be uncovered as well as illustrate the significance of trade through earlier periods of history. Trade is commonly defined as the “exchange of material goods‚ typically of equal value.” This essay will be focusing primarily on the Aegean Bronze Age: (3000-1000 BCE) and most notably the seafaring people of Crete; the Minoans. Seafaring allows trade across seas and through this it is evident that trade is not just for materialist gain‚ however it can affect cultures‚ economy‚ break down geographical
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