Greek Bronze Age

Bronze Age (br

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A period of human culture between the Stone Age and the Iron Age, characterized by the use of weapons and implements made of bronze. See Usage Note at Three Age system.

bronze age

(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Classical myth a period of man's existence marked by war and violence, following the golden and silver ages and preceding the iron age

Bronze Age

(Social Science / Archaeology) Archaeol

a. a technological stage between the Stone and Iron Ages, beginning in the Middle East about 4500 bc and lasting in Britain from about 2000 to 500 bc, during which weapons and tools were made of bronze and there was intensive trading

b. (as modifier) a Bronze-Age tool

Bronze Age

A period of human culture between the Stone Age and the Iron Age, characterized by the use of weapons and implements made of cast bronze. The beginning of the Bronze Age is generally dated before 3000 bce in parts of Mediterranean Europe, the Middle East, and China. See Note at Three Age system.

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Noun	1.	Bronze Age - (archeology) a period between the Stone and Iron Ages, characterized by the manufacture and use of bronze tools and weapons archaeology, archeology - the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures prehistoric culture, prehistory - the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
	2.	bronze age - (classical mythology) the third age of the world, marked by war and violence classical mythology - the system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together; much of Roman mythology (especially the gods) was borrowed from the Greeks period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"

Translations

Bronze Age n the Bronze Age → l'età del bronzo

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The tour, accompanied by Lesley Fitton, curator of Greek Bronze Age Antiquities at the British Museum, costs pounds 998 per person (where two share) and includes flights and half-board accommodation at three- and four-star hotels in Heraklion, Rethimnon and Aghios Nicholas.

Holidays: Ideal introduction to old Cretan culture by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)

Based on the Greek and Roman antiquities in the collection of the British Museum, the 182 illustrations (seventy-five in full color) take the reader from the Early Greek Bronze Age (3200 BC), through the Geometric, Classical and Hellenistic periods.

The British Museum Book of Greek and Roman Art by School Arts

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Greek American Translators Association
Greek American Voters League
Greek American Writers Association
Greek and Greek Cypriot Community of Enfield
Greek and Latin Authors on Jews and Judaism
Greek and Roman Studies
Greek Animal Welfare Fund
Greek Anthology
Greek Antiquity
Greek Applied Linguistics Association
Greek architecture
Greek architecture
Greek art
Greek Association for Atlantic and European Cooperation
Greek Association for Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapies
Greek Association for Orthodontic Study and Research
Greek Association of Computational Mechanics
Greek Association of Dance Therapists
Greek astronomer Hipparchus
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Greek Atomic Energy Commission
Greek Bible
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