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      • Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.
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  2. 3 days ago · Bronze Age, third phase in the development of material culture among the ancient peoples of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, following the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods (Old Stone Age and New Stone Age, respectively). The term also denotes the first period in which metal was used.

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    5 days ago · Bronze, or bronze-like alloys and mixtures, were used for coins over a longer period. Bronze was especially suitable for use in boat and ship fittings prior to the wide employment of stainless steel owing to its combination of toughness and resistance to salt water corrosion. Bronze is still commonly used in ship propellers and submerged bearings.

  4. 3 days ago · What is Bronze? In this part, I’ll introduce you to bronze’s definition, history, composition, and properties. Definition of Bronze. Bronze is a copper alloy consisting of copper and tin. The proportion of tin to copper can affect the properties of the bronze, with higher tin content resulting in a harder and more brittle alloy.

  5. 2 days ago · India - Indus Valley, Harappan, Bronze Age: While the Indus (or Harappan) civilization may be considered the culmination of a long process indigenous to the Indus valley, a number of parallels exist between developments on the Indus River and the rise of civilization in Mesopotamia.

  6. 4 days ago · The Gold medalists are obviously thrilled, but when we compare Silver and Bronze, the Bronze medalists are actually happier than the Silver. How could this be? To understand why this happens, we need to talk about a concept called counterfactuals.

  7. 13 hours ago · e. The Bronze Age (c. 3300–1200 BC) marks the emergence of the first complex state societies, and by the Middle Bronze Age (mid-3rd millennium BC) the first empires. This is a list of Bronze Age polities. By the end of the Bronze Age, complex state societies were mostly limited to the Fertile Crescent and to China, while Bronze Age tribal ...

  8. 3 days ago · Stonehenge, prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It was built in six stages between 3000 and 1520 BCE, during the transition from the Neolithic Period to the Bronze Age.