Archaeology of the Americas
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The archaeology of the Western Hemisphere, including North America, Central America, South America and the Caribbean, includes the study of pre-historic/pre-Columbian and historic Indigenous American
Temple of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza located on top of Kukulcan pyramid
The Avenue of the Dead in Teotihuacan
The iconic Machu Picchu, symbol of the Inca civilization
Burnt Hill Stone Circle, Heath, Massachusetts, United States
Iron Age
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The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Copper Age and Bronze Age. It has also been considered as the final age of the three-age division starting with prehistory
Archaeology of the Americas
…Asia, where the three-age system, with the Stone Age divided into Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, and Chalcolithic, followed by the Bronze Age and Iron Age, remains in general use. Numerous regional and sub-regional divisions have since been defined to distinguish various cultures through time and space…
Weapons and fibulae from a Celtic burial site, c. 350 BC.
Willamette Meteorite, the thirteenth largest in the world, is an iron–nickel meteorite found in the USA.
Copy of The Warrior of Hirschlanden (German: Krieger von Hirschlanden), a statue of a nude ithyphallic warrior made of sandstone, the oldest known Iron Age life-size anthropomorphic statue north of the Alps.
Maiden Castle, Dorset, England. More than 2,000 Iron Age hillforts are known in Britain.