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Bronze Age
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What period was the Bronze Age | 2,000 BC |
| Describe a Lunula | Crescent moon shaped necklace, gold plated |
| Describe Sun Discs | Small gold buttons or broaches often sown onto clothing, signified your status in society |
| Name three reasons why bronze is better than stone | Sharper, Easier to shape, Longer wearing |
| Name a new type of cooking method | Fulacht Fiadh |
| Why did they build a timber fence around their homes | For protection against wild animals and neighboring families |
| Name three burial methods | Cist Grave, Wedge Tomb, Standing Stone |
| What is a Cist Grave? | A single grave. These were rectangular pits dug into the ground and lined with stone slab. The bodies were buried in a crouched position, lying on their sides. |