• Iron Age: 03) The Development of Early Iron Age Society and Economy

  • Apr 16 2023
  • Length: 8 mins
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Iron Age: 03) The Development of Early Iron Age Society and Economy

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  • Join us on a journey through the fascinating history of Iron Age Britain as we delve into the development of Early Iron Age society and economy in this episode. Discover how the introduction of iron transformed various aspects of life, from agriculture and warfare to trade and social organisation. We'll uncover the story of the Early Iron Age society and economy and explore how these crucial developments laid the foundation for the later stages of the Iron Age.

    Learn about the impact of iron on agriculture, how warfare became more prevalent, the growth of specialised industries, and the emergence of powerful and influential leaders within Early Iron Age society. We'll also examine the flourishing of art and craftsmanship, which played a significant role in Early Iron Age society, as a means of expressing identity, status, and cultural affiliations.

    From the development of trade networks to the growth of social stratification, the Iron Age marked a period of significant change and innovation. Join us in our next episode as we explore the art and craftsmanship of the Early Iron Age in greater detail, examining the creative techniques and styles that set this period apart.
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