The Iron Age

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:ceramics
coins
tools
weapons
burial mounds
fortified settlements
iron artifacts
gptkbp:beganIn around 1200 BCE
gptkbp:beganInRegion gptkb:Anatolia
gptkb:Near_East
gptkbp:characterizedBy use of iron for tools and weapons
gptkbp:endDate around 600 CE
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Classical_Antiquity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Iron Age
gptkbp:notableCategory gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Roman
gptkb:Etruscan
gptkb:Scythian
gptkb:Nubian
gptkb:Celtic
Assyrian
Vedic
Chinese Zhou dynasty
gptkbp:precededBy Bronze Age
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:urban_development
technological innovation
population growth
cultural exchange
trade expansion
increased warfare
spread of agriculture
collapse of Bronze Age civilizations
development of writing systems
formation of states
migration of peoples
religious developments
rise of empires
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:East_Asia
gptkbp:technologicalAdvancement steel production
iron forging
smelting of iron ore
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Heywood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7