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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The heist targeted gold jewelry from the Bronze Age, according to the South Wales Police.
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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
Kemp, a researcher and scholar of global risk, has catalogued societal collapses from the Bronze Age to the present day and offers some clues as to where we might be headed.
—Andrew Ervin
october 3, Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025
Seven roundhouses were later built during the Bronze Age and the settlement lasted for more than six centuries, likely through a family lineage over space and time, according to the release.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025
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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
Kemp, a researcher and scholar of global risk, has catalogued societal collapses from the Bronze Age to the present day and offers some clues as to where we might be headed.
—Andrew Ervin
october 3, Literary Hub, 3 Oct. 2025
Seven roundhouses were later built during the Bronze Age and the settlement lasted for more than six centuries, likely through a family lineage over space and time, according to the release.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 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 21 Oct. 2025.
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