Nordic Bronze Age

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Bronze Age culture archaeological culture prehistoric period

The Nordic Bronze Age was a prehistoric cultural period in Scandinavia, roughly 1700–500 BCE, marked by advanced metalworking, rich rock art traditions, and extensive trade networks across Northern Europe.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Nordic Bronze Age canonical	4
Nordic Bronze Age culture	1

Statements (70)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Bronze Age culture ⓘ archaeological culture ⓘ prehistoric period ⓘ
appliesToPart	Jutland ⓘ Norwegian coastline ⓘ surface form: Norwegian coast Scandinavia ⓘ southern Sweden ⓘ
burialCustom	barrows ⓘ cremation ⓘ inhumation ⓘ ship settings ⓘ stone cists ⓘ
country	Denmark ⓘ Finland ⓘ Germany ⓘ Norway ⓘ Poland ⓘ Sweden ⓘ
endTime	circa 500 BCE ⓘ
followedBy	Germanic Iron Age ⓘ surface form: Nordic Iron Age Germanic Iron Age ⓘ surface form: Pre-Roman Iron Age
follows	Corded Ware culture ⓘ surface form: Battle Axe culture Corded Ware culture ⓘ Neolithic period ⓘ surface form: Nordic Stone Age
hasCharacteristic	advanced metalworking ⓘ elite warrior culture ⓘ extensive trade networks ⓘ hierarchical social structure ⓘ large burial mounds ⓘ maritime orientation ⓘ rich rock art traditions ⓘ sun cult symbolism ⓘ
hasPart	Period I ⓘ Period II ⓘ Period III ⓘ Period IV ⓘ Period V ⓘ Period VI ⓘ
hasSite	Kivik King’s Grave ⓘ Tanum rock carvings ⓘ Trundholm Sun Chariot ⓘ
influenced	Germanic Iron Age ⓘ Germanic mythology ⓘ Scandinavian rock art tradition ⓘ
languageFamily	Proto-Germanic ⓘ surface form: Proto-Germanic (hypothesized)
mainActivity	agriculture ⓘ animal husbandry ⓘ bronze metallurgy ⓘ long-distance trade ⓘ
partOf	Bronze Age ⓘ surface form: European Bronze Age
produced	bronze axes ⓘ bronze ornaments ⓘ bronze razors ⓘ bronze swords ⓘ petroglyphs ⓘ rock carvings ⓘ spiral jewelry ⓘ sun discs ⓘ
religion	fertility cults ⓘ sun worship ⓘ
startTime	circa 1700 BCE ⓘ
tradedWith	British Isles ⓘ Central Europe ⓘ Mediterranean Basin ⓘ surface form: Mediterranean region Mycenaean civilization ⓘ surface form: Mycenaean Greece
usesMaterial	amber ⓘ bronze ⓘ gold ⓘ stone ⓘ wood ⓘ

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Input

Subject: Nordic Bronze Age
Description of subject: The Nordic Bronze Age was a prehistoric cultural period in Scandinavia, roughly 1700–500 BCE, marked by advanced metalworking, rich rock art traditions, and extensive trade networks across Northern Europe.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tanum → heritageTheme → Nordic Bronze Age ⓘ

Vitlycke → culturalContext → Nordic Bronze Age ⓘ

Vitlycke Museum → focusesOnPeriod → Nordic Bronze Age ⓘ

Jastorf culture → follows → Nordic Bronze Age ⓘ

Jastorf culture → influencedBy → Nordic Bronze Age ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nordic Bronze Age culture