单词 | metal age |
释义 | > as lemmasmetal age metal age n. Archaeology the period of prehistory when weapons and tools were commonly made of copper, bronze, or iron (cf. Bronze Age n., copper age n. at copper n.1 Compounds 3, Iron Age n.1 3). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [noun] > metal age metal age1873 1873 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 2 43 The first thing which strikes the observer is, that [the inscribed characters] must date from the metal age, and that they are the work of a civilised race. 1927 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Hunters & Artists vii. 112 The dawn of the Metal Age. 1993 Current Anthropol. 34 393 Chernykh..notes destabilization throughout the Early Metal Age communities farther north in Eurasia during the second quarter of the 3d millennium. < as lemmas |
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