Bronze Age
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Bronze Age; the archaeological period between the Stone Age and the Iron Age, characterized by the use of bronze tools and weapons
technicalIn Chinese archaeology, this period corresponds roughly to the Xia, Shang, and early Zhou dynasties (c. 2000–500 BCE). Also called 铜器时代 (tóng qì shí dài).
Zhōng中
guó国
zài在
gōng公
yuán元
qián前
liǎng两
qiān千
nián年
zuǒ左
yòu右
jìn进
rù入
le了
qīng青
tóng铜
shí时
dài代
。
China entered the Bronze Age around 2000 BCE.
Qīng青
tóng铜
shí时
dài代
biāo标
zhì志
zhe着
rén人
lèi类
wén文
míng明
de的
zhòng重
dà大
jìn进
bù步
。
The Bronze Age marked significant progress in human civilization.
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Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
zài在
zhè这
ge个
yí遗
zhǐ址
fā发
xiàn现
le了
qīng青
tóng铜
shí时
dài代
de的
táo陶
qì器
hé和
qīng青
tóng铜
qì器
。
Archaeologists discovered pottery and bronze artifacts from the Bronze Age at this site.