NOUN
- (archeology) the period following the Bronze Age; characterized by rapid spread of iron tools and weapons
How To Use Iron Age In A Sentence
- Evidence of much earlier habitation came to light with discoveries of tiny flint blades from 5000 B.C. and two henges, eight Bronze Age round barrows, and an Iron Age settlement.
- Excavations of the site have revealed an Iron Age settlement.
- In the one study I am aware of that focuses on sites close to Magude and addresses Iron Age developments in a lowveld region straddling the international border, the significance attached to pottery demonstrates both how archaeological mappings have tacitly marginalized this area from history and how gender ideologies have buttressed this representation. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
- On the long, steep scarp between the iron age hillfort above and ploughed fields below are white signs carved into the turf.
- An early Iron Age deposit survived intact, with an excellent accumulation of cultural deposits.
- The imposing Iron Age fortress of Cissbury Ring was constructed some 2,300 years ago on top of a 600ft-high hill of the South Downs. Country diary: Cissbury Ring, Findon
- The museum has a fascinating collection of exhibits ranging from Iron Age pottery to Inuit clothing.
- Ice Age mammoths, life in Iron Age Britain and views of the Second World War are among the topics in a new series of talks at the museum.
- This suggests that the lack of evidence of Iron Age scribal schools in Palestine is not sufficient … Literacy News – 887th Edition « News « Literacy News
- The largest hoard of Iron Age gold and silver coins yet found in Britain was found by a detectorist walking a field in Leicestershire earlier this year.
