the Bronze Age
noun
: a period of time that began between 4000 and 3000 B.C. in which people used bronze to make weapons and tools
The artifact dates to the Bronze Age.
a Bronze Age weapon/tool
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Frachetti, who specializes in pastoralism in the Bronze Age, was also not involved with the study.
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Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
At first, before the Bronze Age, dogs in western and eastern Eurasia were distinct populations.
—Veronique Greenwood, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
The heist targeted gold jewelry from the Bronze Age, according to the South Wales Police.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Kaali Crater Lake An impact that created a lake happened during the Bronze Age.
—Abigail Wise, Outside, 3 Oct. 2025
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Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 18 Nov. 2025
At first, before the Bronze Age, dogs in western and eastern Eurasia were distinct populations.
—Veronique Greenwood, Time, 14 Nov. 2025
The heist targeted gold jewelry from the Bronze Age, according to the South Wales Police.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
Kaali Crater Lake An impact that created a lake happened during the Bronze Age.
—Abigail Wise, Outside, 3 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the Bronze Age
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“The Bronze Age.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Bronze%20Age. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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