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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite
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burial mounds
ritual sites
settlement remains
metal hoards
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gptkbp:burialPractice
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cremation
round barrows
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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use of bronze tools
development of metalworking
construction of round barrows
emergence of social hierarchy
trade with continental Europe
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gptkbp:climate
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generally warmer and wetter than today
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
trade
metalworking
animal husbandry
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gptkbp:endDate
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c. 800 BC
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Iron_Age_Britain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bronze Age Britain
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gptkbp:language
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unknown (pre-Celtic, possibly Indo-European)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Great_Britain
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gptkbp:migratory
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arrival of Beaker people
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gptkbp:notableCategory
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gptkb:Wessex_culture
gptkb:Beaker_culture
gptkb:Deverel-Rimbury_culture
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:Ferrybridge_sword
gptkb:Mold_Gold_Cape
gptkb:Rillaton_Gold_Cup
gptkb:Shropshire_Gold_Torc
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Amesbury_Archer_burial
gptkb:Grimes_Graves
gptkb:Stonehenge
gptkb:Flag_Fen
gptkb:Must_Farm
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gptkbp:partOf
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British prehistory
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gptkbp:population
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increased compared to Neolithic
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Neolithic_Britain
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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construction of monumental sites
development of long-distance trade
emergence of regional cultures
introduction of bronze metallurgy
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gptkbp:startDate
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c. 2500 BC
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:ceramics
weaving
bronze casting
wheel and wagon
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Iron_Age_Britain
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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