![The Bronze Age is the time period when people made tools from an alloy (a mixture of metals) called bronze. Bronze is a mixture of mainly copper and tin: usually nine parts The Bronze Age is the time period when people made tools from an alloy (a mixture of metals) called bronze. Bronze is a mixture of mainly copper and tin: usually nine parts](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BE0HK2/the-bronze-age-is-the-time-period-when-people-made-tools-from-an-alloy-a-mixture-of-metals-called-bronze-bronze-is-a-mixture-of-mainly-copper-and-tin-usually-nine-parts-copper-to-one-part-tin-materials-like-wood-and-stone-were-also-used-for-tools-but-bronze-was-better-for-cutting-and-chopping-and-was-easy-to-shape-chronologically-it-stands-between-the-stone-age-and-iron-age-humans-learned-how-to-smelt-melt-cast-rivet-and-to-forge-copper-and-bronze-the-bow-seems-to-have-been-invented-by-the-late-paleolithic-or-early-mesolithic-image-taken-from-page-301-of-primitive-man-by-loui-2BE0HK2.jpg)
The Bronze Age is the time period when people made tools from an alloy (a mixture of metals) called bronze. Bronze is a mixture of mainly copper and tin: usually nine parts
![The bronze statue Fishwife 'Mother Flint with the smelt' by F. Mueller-Benecke and in the background Harbour crane, pedal crane based on historical Stock Photo - Alamy The bronze statue Fishwife 'Mother Flint with the smelt' by F. Mueller-Benecke and in the background Harbour crane, pedal crane based on historical Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2RN69Y1/the-bronze-statue-fishwife-mother-flint-with-the-smelt-by-f-mueller-benecke-and-in-the-background-harbour-crane-pedal-crane-based-on-historical-2RN69Y1.jpg)
The bronze statue Fishwife 'Mother Flint with the smelt' by F. Mueller-Benecke and in the background Harbour crane, pedal crane based on historical Stock Photo - Alamy
![The bronze statue Fishwife 'Mother Flint with the smelt' by F. Mueller-Benecke and in the background Harbour crane, pedal crane based on historical Lueneburg model, Hanseatic harbour, fish market, Stade, Lower Saxony, The bronze statue Fishwife 'Mother Flint with the smelt' by F. Mueller-Benecke and in the background Harbour crane, pedal crane based on historical Lueneburg model, Hanseatic harbour, fish market, Stade, Lower Saxony,](https://www.superstock.com/cdn/1848/Comp/1848-49307200.webp)