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© Oxford University Press España S.A., 2012

The Metal AgeThe Metal Age

What do we know?

The Metal Age

Which things and activities in the image were new in the Metal Age?

Which things and activities in the image had existed in the Stone Age?

Life in the Metal Age

What were Metal-Age settlements like?

Describe the Bronze-Age dwelling shown in these images.

Metal-Age skills

What are the people in each image doing?

Why was each of these skills important?

Architecture and art

What can you see in this image?

What other types of architecture and art did Metal-Age people produce?

The Metal Age

Which rivers were near the copper trade routes?

How do you think metal was transported to Europe?

The Metal Age in Spain

Which areas of Spain have megalithic sites?

Where was the El Argar culture based?

What have we learned?

Life in the Metal Age

Life in the Metal Age

There were greater social differences than in the Neolithic Age

With metal weapons, war developed

Human beings lived from farming, livestock and trade

They lived in permanent settlements, which were normally walled

Skills

Weapons, agricultural instruments and tools

The Metal Age The Copper Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age

They worshipped the forces of nature and held religious ceremonies

Metalworking

The invention of the wheel led to improved transport

The Metal Age is divided intoThe Metal Age is divided into

Metalworking

What have we learned?

The Metal Agein Spain

The Metal Agein Spain

The Bronze Age

The Iron Age

Art

Megalithic constructions

Painting

Menhir, cromlech, dolmen

Schematic; often in black and red

The Copper AgeMegalithic, Millares and Bell Beaker cultures

El Argar, Talaiotic and Tartessos cultures

The Iberians lived in Levante and Andalucía

In the north the inhabitants mixed with the Celts

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