Bronze Age

/ˌbrɑnz ˈeɪdʒ/
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Definitions of Bronze Age
  1. noun
    (archeology) a period between the Stone and Iron Ages, characterized by the manufacture and use of bronze tools and weapons
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    an amount of time
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