Bronze Age

Do you know what bronze is? It is an alloy or mixture-of tin and copper, which is harder and more durable than pure copper or tin. Early man did not know about ronze, but once he discovered, he learned to mix it with copper, and the Bronze Age was born.

The Bronze Age primarily took place between 3500 B.C, and 1,200 BC, and is traditionally divided into the Early Bronze Age, Middle Bronze Age and Late Bronze Age. It beagn in the present-day areas of Turkey, Iran and Iraq which was also the cradle of human civilization. During this time, bronze  was the most important metal for making tools and weapons, and the properties of bronze made it possible to make the tools more and more sophisticated.