| Irish one keeping silver for a time (4,3) |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Sep 2025 |
| Irish cardinal collecting silver for a time (4,3) |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Aug 2025 |
| For instance, a seaweed thrown up some time ago |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Aug 2025 |
| Historical period with smelting |
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| The period of human history that began in the Middle East about 1100 BC |
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| A pressing time to live in? (4,3) |
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| Archaeological era of culture with metalworking |
The Telegraph Quick |
22 Jun 2025 |
| Press herb, extracting sulphur, in prehistoric times (4,3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 Jun 2025 |
| The third principal period of history, occurring after the Bronze Age (4,3) |
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| Wasting years in sarcasm, out of bounds wise men from time of Sangams or Keezhadi (4,3) |
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| Archaeological period |
Thomas Joseph |
13 May 2025 |
| Archaeological period |
Mirror Tea Time |
12 Apr 2025 |
| Period following Stone and Bronze (A REGION anagram) (4,3) |
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| c1200-1000 BC |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Mar 2025 |
| Tool-making time |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Mar 2025 |
| Press agency reduced by 50 per cent? It was a long time ago |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
03 Mar 2025 |
| Historical period |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Feb 2025 |
| When steel forging began |
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| Ignore a funny old epoch |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Feb 2025 |
| One runs with wild ass, not finishing for a long time |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Feb 2025 |
| I am furious about working period coming very early |
The Times Mephisto |
02 Feb 2025 |
| Prehistoric period following the Bronze Age |
Mirror Quiz |
17 Jan 2025 |
| Archaeological period |
Mirror Tea Time |
12 Jan 2025 |
| Prehistoric period |
Mirror Quick |
03 Jan 2025 |
| I shout, taking on olden days |
Mirror Cryptic |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Originally a region lived in by our ancestors (4,3) |
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| Period of human development which, in Britain, lasted from around 800 BC to 100 AD (4,3) |
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| Period around 1000BC (4,3) |
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| Era that preceded Roman Britain (4,3) |
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| I'm angry, holding on for a significant period |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
19 Dec 2024 |
| Irish one collecting silver for a time |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Historical period |
The Sun Two Speed |
13 Dec 2024 |
| Period of human history (4,3) |
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| Name given to the epoch following the chalcolithic and the bronze? (4,3) |
The Guardian Weekend |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Period in human history in which bronze for tools etc. was replaced (4,3) |
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| Hard time long ago? (4,3) |
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| *Toolmaking period when bronze was replaced with steel |
LA Times Daily |
08 Oct 2024 |
| Prehistoric period with metal tools (4,3) |
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| Early toolmaking period |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2024 |
| What followed the Bronze Age? (4,3) |
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| Tool-making era (4,3) |
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| Early metalworking period |
LA Times Daily |
15 Aug 2024 |
| Period starting about 1100 BC |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Aug 2024 |
| Tool-making time |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Aug 2024 |
| Press herb, extracting sulphur, in prehistoric times (4,3) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
20 Jul 2024 |
| Era when men began forging ahead |
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| Archaeological period |
Mirror Tea Time |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Time of tech advancement (2wrds) |
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| Time's long past when one could regain nothing inside (4,3) |
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| Archaeological period |
Mirror Tea Time |
21 May 2024 |
| A region that's transformed since historic period (4,3) |
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| Period of history in which the majority of hill forts in Britain were constructed (4,3) |
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| Period in history of a region (4,3) |
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| Archaeological period after the predominance of bronze (4,3) |
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| When we forged ahead? |
New York Times |
30 Mar 2024 |
| Ancient historical era (4,3) |
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| Metallic period around 1000BC (4,3) |
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| Irish one keeping silver for a time |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Jan 2024 |
| Historical period |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Jan 2024 |
| Period characterised by the development of ferrous equipment (4,3) |
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| Very old period that was a hard time (4,3) |
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| Archaeological epoch that preceded Roman Britain (4,3) |
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| It began about 1000 B.C. |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Dec 2023 |
| Period in human civilisation between around 1200 BC and 600 BC (4,3) |
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| The final metal archaeological period (4,3) |
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| Period in which Press Association guides electorate initially |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Period piece central in Thirsk on decline |
The Telegraph Toughie |
26 May 2023 |
| Early tool-making period |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 May 2023 |
| When steel was first forged |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Dec 2022 |
| Period in ancient history |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2022 |
| Third and last epoch of the three divisions of European prehistory |
The Guardian Quick |
30 Sep 2022 |
| It began about 1000 B.C |
Thomas Joseph |
12 May 2022 |
| First millennium B.C., approximately |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jan 2022 |
| Period in human history after bronze was supplanted in toolmaking |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Prehistory’s last period |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2021 |
| Period when metalworking began |
Newsday |
28 Apr 2021 |
| Historical period |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Dec 2020 |
| Ignore a funny old epoch |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Dec 2020 |
| Irish one keeping silver for a time |
The Sun Two Speed |
24 Sep 2020 |
| Time of endless dry wit -- a good experience at first |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Sep 2020 |
| It followed the Bronze Age |
Irish Times Simplex |
21 Jul 2020 |
| Historic toolmaking period |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jul 2020 |
| Historic toolmaking period |
The Washington Post |
05 Jul 2020 |
| Primitive period |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Feb 2019 |
| Primitive period |
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| When bronze weaponry fell into disuse |
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| Smooth, mature -- when 16 discovered heavy metal |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Dec 2018 |
| It began about 1000 B.C |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Oct 2018 |
| Historical period |
New York Times |
25 Feb 2018 |
| When coins became common |
Newsday |
18 Jan 2018 |
| Historical period |
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| Archeological period |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Nov 2017 |
| Early metalworking period |
The Washington Post |
12 Nov 2017 |
| Early metalworking period |
LA Times Daily |
12 Nov 2017 |
| Period in Europe starting around 1100 B.C |
New York Times |
19 Sep 2017 |
| Prehistoric period |
The Times Concise |
18 Sep 2017 |
| A region troubled in time long ago |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Jul 2017 |
| Irish cardinal collecting silver for a time |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Jul 2017 |
| Early metalworking period |
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| Period in Europe starting around 1100 B.C. |
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| Period which began in the Middle East about 1100BC |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
27 Nov 2016 |
| Period when forging began |
USA Today |
24 Nov 2016 |
| I get angry about working period |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Nov 2016 |
| A long time redeveloping a region |
The Times Cryptic |
11 Nov 2016 |
| Post-Neolithic period |
New York Times |
09 Oct 2016 |
| Early toolmaking time |
The Washington Post |
01 Sep 2016 |
| Period when forging began |
Universal |
07 May 2016 |
| Press silver badge at end of metalwork period |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Mar 2016 |
| Period when forging began |
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| Post-Neolithic period |
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| Prehistoric era following the 'Bronze' period |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
04 Oct 2015 |
| When blacksmithing began |
New York Times |
31 May 2015 |
| Early metalworking period, perhaps |
Universal |
07 Mar 2015 |
| Early tool-making time |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Feb 2015 |
| Early metalworking period, perhaps |
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| When blacksmithing began |
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| Early developmental period |
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| Important time for forgers |
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| Period marked by increased smelting |
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| Historic toolmaking period |
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| When forging began |
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| Historic toolmaking period |
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| Tool time? |
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| Forger's time |
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| It started around 1100 B.C. |
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| Period named for an element |
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| When tools became common |
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| Period named for an element |
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| When 23-Across first appeared? |
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| Advanced toolmaking period |
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| When bronze was supplanted in toolmaking |
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| Period forged in history books? |
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| When forging started |
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| Early period in human history |
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| Heavy metal time? |
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| When forging started |
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| Archaeological period |
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| Early metalworking period |
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| First millennium B.C., roughly |
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| It ended in Britain with the Roman Conquest |
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| Early period |
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| Period in human history |
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| Period of metalwork advances |
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| Period of metalwork advances |
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| Historic toolmaking period |
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| When the Tollund man lived |
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| Era in which alphabetic writing became widespread |
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| It began in Europe around 1200 B.C. |
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| It began in Europe around 1200 B.C. |
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| Period of human history that began about 3,000 years ago |
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| When bronze was replaced, historically |
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| When bronze was replaced, historically |
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| Primitive period |
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| When it started, the world population was around 50 million |
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| Prehistoric period |
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| When bronze fell out of favor |
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| When forging began |
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| Primitive period |
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| Advanced toolmaking period |
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| Hard time? |
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| When coins came into general use |
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| About 1000 BC |
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| Implements epoch |
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| Period in human development |
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| Early historical era |
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| Retooling time? |
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| When coins came into common use |
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| Period of metalwork advances |
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| It began in 2500 B.C. |
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| Prehistoric period |
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| Early period in human history |
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| Period beginning in about 1000 B.C. |
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| Era after Bronze |
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| It started a little before 1000 B.C. |
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| First millennium BC period |
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| Primitive time |
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| Period starting about 1400 B.C. |
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| It began around 1100 B.C. in Europe |
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| It started around 1200 B.C. |
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| 1 000 BC to 100 AD |
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| When alphabetic writing became widespread |
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| Period in human history |
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| Archeologist's period |
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| Period starting about 1000 B.C. |
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| Human culture phase |
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| Period of antiquity |
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| When a tool became the rule |
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| Era in Europe: 1000 B.C.-A.D. 100 |
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| Time to test one's mettle? |
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| First industrial revolution? |
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| Period circa 1000 B.C. |
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| C. 1000 B.C.–A.D. 100 |
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| Historic period |
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| European period starting circa 1000 B.C. |
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| Early time |
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| Period in civilization |
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| Stage of human progress |
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| Period following Stone and Bronze |
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| Early era |
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| Hallstatt period |
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| Period of human culture. |
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| Early epoch |
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| Circa 1000 B.C. to 100 A.D. |
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| Epoch. |
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| Important time in history. |
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| Geological period. |
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| Period of industrial development. |
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| Time of wickedness, in classic myth. |
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| Era of the poet Hesiod. |
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| Era in man's rise. |
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| Epoch that ended 100 A.D. |
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| Period of the world's development. |
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| Period in history. |
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| Period in history of man. |
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| 1000 B. C. to 100 A. D. |
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| Archeological epoch. |
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| It began about 1000 B. C. in Europe. |
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| Ancient epoch. |
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| A step in human progress. |
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| A long time ago. |
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| Next after the Bronze Age. |
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| Noriega dancing when metal took off (4, 3) |
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| From about 1000 B. C. to 100 A. D. |
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| Post-Bronze period. |
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| Archaeological period. |
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| A time in the history of mankind. |
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| Archeological era. |
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| Circa 1000 B.C. |
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