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Month: January 2019

Are we still in the Iron Age?

Published on 17/01/2019 Author Mark Erickson12 Comments

There are very few references to iron (σιδηρος) in Homer: this is the Bronze Age after all, or rather a tale of the Bronze Age. When reference is made to iron these note firstly the difficulties in working it and then the value of this new metal. The value is shown in, for example, Achilles… Continue reading Are we still in the Iron Age? →

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