Early Iron Age

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:castle
burial mounds
pottery shards
settlement remains
iron artifacts
gptkbp:characterizedBy development of new pottery styles
emergence of new social structures
use of iron for tools and weapons
gptkbp:endDate c. 600 BCE
gptkbp:followedBy Late Bronze Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Early Iron Age
gptkbp:notableCategory gptkb:Dorian_Greeks
gptkb:Nok_culture
gptkb:Vedic_civilization
gptkb:Hallstatt_culture
gptkb:Assyrians
gptkb:Hittites
gptkb:Phoenicians
gptkb:Urnfield_culture
gptkb:Villanovan_culture
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Greek_Dark_Ages
collapse of Bronze Age civilizations
spread of ironworking technology
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Iron_Age
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Middle_Iron_Age
gptkbp:region gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Near_East
gptkbp:significance spread of Indo-European languages
foundation for later historical developments
rise of new kingdoms and states
transition from bronze to iron technology
gptkbp:startDate c. 1200 BCE
gptkbp:technology iron weapons
iron smelting
improved agricultural tools
iron forging
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arzhan_kurgan
gptkb:Petroglyphic_Complexes_of_the_Mongolian_Altai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5