As Iron Age refers to the archaeological period in which the use of iron for tools is common and as such, starts and ends at different dates in different locations.
This is not a good question. Years would be better.
Although it is important to remember that it was a gradual transition from bronze being the most commonly used metal to iron largely replacing it, below are listed the roughly accepted dates for the start of the Iron Age in different areas:Ancient Near East: from c. 1300BC, Central Europe: from 800BC, Asia: from c500BC
This is not a good question. Years would be better.
Although it is important to remember that it was a gradual transition from bronze being the most commonly used metal to iron largely replacing it, below are listed the roughly accepted dates for the start of the Iron Age in different areas:Ancient Near East: from c. 1300BC, Central Europe: from 800BC, Asia: from c500BC
