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Iron Age

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Long ago, people found a new metal. It was called iron. This metal was very strong. It helped make better tools.

Typical bloomery iron production operational sequence.webp
Typical bloomery iron production operational sequence.webp
People used it for many things. Can you imagine using iron tools?

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Willamette Meteorite AMNH.jpg
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Krieger von Hirschlanden.jpg
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Aerial photograph of Maiden Castle, 1935.jpg
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African bloomery furnace types.png
Typical bloomery iron production...
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