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Early Bronze Age

The Early Bronze Age, occurring roughly from 3300 to 2000 BCE, marks a significant period in human history characterized by the widespread use of bronze for tools and weapons, following the Stone Age. This era saw the development of urban centers, trade networks, and early forms of writing, leading to complex societies in regions like Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley. Agriculture flourished, and advancements in technology and art emerged, laying the foundation for later civilizations. The Early Bronze Age represents a crucial transition from small communities to more organized, stratified societies.