Bronze Age Flashcards
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Who were the beaker people
A
The people who lived in the Bronze Age
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What was bronze made from
A
Tin and copper
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Who was a smith
A
A person who made metal objects
3
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What were lunulae and torcs
A
Bronze Age jewellery
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What was smelting
A
To seperate metal from rock to make bronze
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Q
What was a fulacht if ad hand what was it used for
A
A pit near a river used to cook food
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What were the tombs
A
Cist grave
Wedge tomb
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What was a cost. Grave
A
A pit in the ground lined with stone slabs
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What was a wedge tomb
A
It was a tomb that you had to be wedged into that had a wide. Front and a small back
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Q
What elapse did they have as well as wattle and daub for their houses
A
Fences
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Why was this period known as the Bronze Age
A
Because bronze was the metal they used to make their tools and weapons
