The iron age is the age when iron replaced softer metals for tools. Dated to the iron age.
Iron ore is everywhere, unlike tin, so tools stopped being the property of the rich. An iron age hill fort is still the most visible earthwork in much of Britain.
1nouniron ageThe age when iron replaced softer metals for tools.
“The iron age settlement was found under a car park.”
iron age is an age.
Practised in History & Eras