British Iron Age
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The Iron Age in Great Britain spanned from c. 800 BC until the Roman period in the 1st century AD. It followed the British Bronze Age and was marked by the use of iron for tools and weapons. The Iron
The Battersea Shield, 4th–1st centuries BC
Maiden Castle, Dorset, is one of the largest hill forts in Europe.
The Snettisham Torc
Helmet decoration
Bronze Age Britain
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The Bronze Age in Great Britain spanned from c. 2500–2200 BC until c. 800 BC. Lasting for about 1,700 years, it followed the Neolithic era and was in turn followed by the British Iron Age. It was mark
British Iron Age
…The Iron Age in Great Britain spanned from c. 800 BC until the Roman period in the 1st century AD. It followed the British Bronze Age and was marked by the use of iron for tools and weapons. The Iron Age saw the adoption of some elements of the Hallstatt and La Tène material cultures…
The Rhos Rydd Shield
Stonehenge ruins, c. 2500 BC
Silbury Hill, c. 2400 BC
Gold lunula, c. 2400–2000 BC