Bronze Age Civilizations

Bronze Age civilizations emerged around 3000 BC as societies learned to metalwork using bronze, a blend of copper and tin. This innovation led to advancements in tools, weapons, and agriculture, fostering trade and urban development. Key civilizations included Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, and the Minoans. They established writing systems, monumental architecture, and complex governments. The Bronze Age marked significant cultural and technological progress, laying foundations for future societies, influencing politics, commerce, and daily life. The era ended around 1200 BC with the onset of the Iron Age, bringing further transformations.