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When was alloy first used?

Updated: 11/1/2022
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About 3750 BC. That is considered the start of the Bronze Age- later than Stone Age, but before the Iron Age. Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. Please do not ask for a specific date- that was more than 5000 years ago, and dates, calendars, and writing were in their infancy.

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