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  • Bronze Age

    Bronze Age

    The gold cape was found in a grave.

    The beginning of Bronze Age was around 2000BC.

    Bronze Age was alive around 1,700 years ago.

    Bronze Age

    Timeline

    5500 BC

    Extraction of metals begins in Persia and Afghanistan

    4000 BC

    Ur in Mesopotamia is world's first city

    3800 BC

    Bronze discovered in middle  east

    3500 BC

    First Egyptian cities develop

    3300

    Bronze age begins in summer

    Facts

    The summer civilization started in the Bronze Age around to about 3300 BC. The Mesopotamia began around 2900 BC    

    The Bronze age began in 2500BCE  ,When people began to move from Europe to Britain when they started using Bronze ,metals , copper , tin. Bronze Age people invesgated new ways of farming and metalworking.

    A farmer came to live in the village because it has a lot of food, when he got there   he was a spriest.

    Bronze Age Trading

    Metalworkers were greatly respected in their social group   because they had more possessions than the others   and could trade their metal for other things they need/want. Eventually, this system spread beyond local communities

     Bronze Age facts

     The Bronze Age houses was made out of wood, stone filled with wattle, woven wood and daub which is a mixture of mud and straw. 

    In the Bronze Age they had to take care of the jewellery while they was building.

    What food did they eat in the Bronze Age?   

    They ate: 

    Horse meat, 

    Dog meat,

    Cows meat, 

    Pig meat and 

    Sheep meat.

    why they didn't use stone any more

    They did't use stone any more because Bronze is stronger then stone but they started using Bronze in summer about 3300 BC ago.They made a lot with Bronze like 

    weapons

    jewellery

    sardes

    tools

    capes

    and much more.In the Bronze Age they didn't have coins but in the Iron Age they did

    Food

    in the Bronze Age they ate nettle stew,barley beer bread,kefir cheese and smokey fish stew and a lot more things

    The Bronze Age finished in about the 8th sentry

    to start on iron