| 单词 | iron age |
| 例句 | In 1993, a winter storm cut away some of the dunes at Bostadh beach and revealed substantial stonework from an iron age village. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Corvids are cunning, and capable of stealing from an iron age camp. Strolling the ancient hillforts of southern England 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The discovery seems to show that the iron age Britons were better and more imaginative engineers than they are generally given credit for. Britannia Superior: Why Roman roads may not be quite as Roman as we think 2011-03-15T14:53:17Z There is also evidence of hard surfaces being laid within iron age settlements. Britannia Superior: Why Roman roads may not be quite as Roman as we think 2011-03-15T14:53:17Z Silbury Hill is an iron age manmade hill, and the long barrow is almost in its shadow – the whole area is full of these ancient pre-Christian sites. The sights and sounds of summer 2011-08-08T19:30:02Z Perhaps it’s the time I spent in Peru exploring its pre-Columbian past that led to my fascination with Britain’s iron age hillforts. Strolling the ancient hillforts of southern England 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The site was occupied for many centuries after the bronze age and also includes iron age and Pictish remains. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z York city centre, Birkenhead Park and an iron age settlement in Shetland are among the locations being put forward by the government to join the prestigious list. Unesco world heritage status: Seven sites win UK backing 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Up to 60 local volunteers have been helping archaeologists excavate an iron age fort site dating back to 400 BC. Aberystwyth residents help archaeologists excavate Pen Dinas hillfort 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Each of the iron age roundhouses is about 10 metres in diameter. ‘Astonishing’ dig reveals domestic life in the iron age 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z “They will be in our woodland with other species like Exmoor ponies, longhorn cows and iron age pigs.” Wanted: bison rangers for woodland in the Garden of England 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Free-living longhorn cattle, “iron age” pigs, and Exmoor ponies will also live alongside the bison and assist in restoring the woodland. Wild bison to return to UK for first time in 6,000 years 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Was it to do with it being the late bronze age and start of the iron age, so the objects were no longer so highly valued or wanted? French bracelet among surprises in mysterious Havering hoard 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Schofield added the approach could also be applied to other preserved human remains – such as the iron age bog bodies found in Denmark and beyond. Talk like an Egyptian: mummy's voice heard 3,000 years after death 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z A pair of precious silver Roman cups from Denmark’s Nationalmuseet – unusual survivals, found in an iron age chieftain’s grave – are decorated with Trojan war scenes. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The discovery suggests that after the bronze age and the iron age, we're now entering the age of plastic. Seeking the 'plastic score' of the food on our plates 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z They say after the bronze and iron ages, the current period may become known as the plastic age. After bronze and iron, welcome to the plastic age, say scientists 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z There is particular excitement over four iron age square barrows at Pocklington in the Yorkshire wolds. 'Millennia of human activity': heatwave reveals lost UK archaeological sites 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z “The Indians were from the stone age, and Lewis and Clark were advanced to the iron age. That is about a 12,000 to 15,000 difference in technology,” Donelson said. EXCHANGE: Students find second Fort Kaskaskia site 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z In the iron age, if there’s any figurative art ... it’s of very low quality. 3,000-year-old sculpture leaves researchers scratching their heads 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The research builds on previous work by the team on male leg bones, which revealed a decline in strength since the late iron age. Prehistoric women's arms 'stronger than those of today's elite rowers' 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The remains of the burial ground is being hailed as one of the largest and most significant iron age finds of recent times. Warrior king uncovered at east Yorkshire iron age settlement 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Yet the form of warfare he now pursues is further from these relics than Napoleon was from the swords and spears of the iron age. ‘Trident is old technology’: the brave new world of cyber warfare 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Like the stone age, iron age and space age, the digital age says plenty about our artefacts but little about society. The age of loneliness is killing us 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “In the iron age, if there’s any figurative art, and there largely isn’t, it’s of very low quality. And this is of exquisite quality.” 3,000-year-old sculpture leaves researchers scratching their heads 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z "They look a bit like a wild boar but this animal was not the progeny of an iron age pig." Wild boar may have swum from France 2013-11-02T15:15:26Z The site contains more than 75 graves holding 160 skeletons of people from the Arras culture, a group who lived in the region in the middle iron age. Warrior king uncovered at east Yorkshire iron age settlement 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z He was fascinated by iron age corpses preserved in peat, and by the job of cutting turf: Arduous, routine but satisfying. Obituary: Seamus Heaney 2013-08-30T10:18:49Z Lincolnshire is a county famous for its agriculture, big skies and coastal resorts, but the imposing city of Lincoln has existed since the iron age. Olympic torch route, day 40: rain or shine, imposing Lincoln will impress 2012-06-27T06:00:02Z No more necessity for grappling and close quarters; the iron age was full in view, and wooden walls had outlived their usefulness, and must perish. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z We must not look for a golden life in an iron age. Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases With a Copious Index of Principal Words 2012-03-29T02:00:12.730Z In every school house there are palæolithic children, neolithic children, bronze age children, iron age children, children of the golden age, children of a thousand different aptitudes and limitations. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z We have had a golden age, and a silver age, a brazen age, and an iron age. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The human race had its golden age under Heimdal, its copper age under Skjold-Borgar, and the beginning of its iron age under Halfdan. Teutonic Mythology, Vol. 1 of 3 Gods and Goddesses of the Northland 2011-10-31T02:00:30.820Z A Brahmin of the present iron age is quite a different ecclesiastic from what he was in the past golden age. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z Had poor George been in his right senses, or ever heard of the invention, he might have suspected some connection between this insurrection of the iron age and the American "rebellion." The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z That is to say, the tribe in question might have been already in the iron age with respect to its civilisation, while other tribes were still lingering in the neolithic age. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Dr Wilkinson said the body was found with some fragments of iron age pottery which would date the grave to about AD50, and suggest that she was part of the indigenous population. Girl 'murdered' by Roman soldiers 2011-04-28T14:17:22Z Yet this situation is a sad one, and your iron age is hard indeed. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z But alas! in the present Kaliyaga or iron age, both they and their gods are alike impotent. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z At Trewartha Marsh is a prehistoric settlement which probably belongs to the early iron age. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z The iron age is that in which implements, &c., of iron begin to appear, although stone and bronze implements are found along with them. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The iron age, when justice and honour had left the earth. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide From this Egyptian doctrine, the poets derived the fable of the decline from the golden to the iron age. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology I asked myself,—'Will the dense mist of the iron age give way for a moment, and let me see what is true and abiding in this land?' The Spirit of Japan The date of interment is considered to be that of the later iron age, no great antiquity it is true, but some few thousand years ago. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z The great silences of a life hard as the iron age had worked a change. The Story of the Trapper In the ancient necropolis of Belmonte, dating from the iron age, are two very rich tombs of women warriors with war chariots over their remains. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy To the brazen age had succeeded an iron age; and the prospects were becoming sadder and sadder, as the tragedy advanced. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 Then the silver age will displace the iron age. Under the Maples Let us pass to a competition of flowers in the golden, or—if you will have it so—the iron age of chivalry. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 In the ancient necropolis of Belmonte, dating from the iron age, Professor d'Allosso has recently discovered two very rich tombs of women warriors with war chariots over their remains. The Truth About Woman He talks agriculture, viticulture, subvention of the Ottoman Empire, both by direct tribute and indirect enrichment; stocks and shares, railroads, internal and to India; natural development under expansion—all the jargon of our iron age. Dreamers of the Ghetto Thou must for more bags call, and so restore This iron age to gold, as once before. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Then we come down to the iron age in which we have the supposed infelicity to live. India, Its Life and Thought In this iron age we have advanced a step, and even sailors can now boast of having posts to their beds. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 No: this was reserved for the superior logic and the sterner consistency of an iron age. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory You are watching the end of the bleakest and most terrible age—the breaking down at last of an iron age. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation Fairly design'd! to charm our civil rage With verse, and plant bays in an iron age! Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II We are told that we are living in Kali yuga, and that we are subject to all the evil which is the permanent characteristic of this iron age. India, Its Life and Thought This gratifying result has surpassed the author's most sanguine expectations, and is a consoling evidence that the investigation of religious truths is not wholly neglected even in this iron age, so engrossed by material considerations. The Faith of Our Fathers He spoke glibly and learnedly of “the stone age,” “the bronze age,” and “the iron age,” each designated by the material of which the implements used for domestic purposes, in war and agriculture, were composed. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Lady Macbeth is placed in a dark, ignorant, iron age; her powerful intellect is slightly tinged with its credulity and superstition, but she has no religious feeling to restrain the force of will. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical Should I not have given the history of that fortunate period which was interposed between two iron ages? Historical Essays Thornton declares that the English working-class was precipitated without any transition from its golden into its iron age. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics O Lélia, why do you thus despair of those sublime men who aspire to bring virtue back to our iron age? The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII (of X)—Continental Europe I There have been obtained from the mounds found in this section many thousand relics relating to prehistoric man which exemplify his progress from the stone age through the bronze to the iron age. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania "The house a lawyer once enjoy'd, Now to a smith doth pass; How naturally the iron age Succeeds the age of brass!" The New Pun Book Then shall war cease, and the iron ages soften. The Aeneid of Virgil Content with laws which had been conceived in an iron age, and under a state of society which was now happily passing away! The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion As my father said, this is an iron age, and here I am swinging to an iron chain.” Mr. Midshipman Easy Warriors' weapons are of bronze when the age to which we attribute Homer was an iron age. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 The opening of the iron age marked the beginning of real industrial development. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation In the course of a few years the Wisconsin savages passed from the use of the implements of the stone age to the use of such an important product of the iron age as firearms. The Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin The first iron age was introduced into the region of the Caucasus between the XX and XV century B.C. by a dolichocephalic population of Mongolo-Semitic or Semito-Kushite and not of Iranian origin. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Nor is anything else meant by the golden, silver, copper and iron ages mentioned by ancient writers. Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence We live in the iron age, and it is from iron in some of its forms and products that all our best weapons and materials for implements, etc., are derived. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 It contains a complete series of Roumanian coins presented to the Academy by M. Stourdza; many Dacian, Roman, Greek, Egyptian, and Syrian relics; along with a smaller collection from the bronze, stone, and iron ages. Roumania Past and Present He needs about him men of a different stamp to those of the iron age; for the present, he is satisfied with courtiers, later he will demand valets. The Schemes of the Kaiser Following out the cycle and coming to human evil, Gustave Moreau shows the iron age—Cain condemned to labour and sorrow. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915 The day of grace, so long expected by the simple souls of Galilee, became to these iron ages a day of wrath: Dies iræ, dies illa! The Life of Jesus We say roughly, therefore, that man passed through a stone age, a bronze age, and then an iron age. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 He will take three grains of wit like the elixir, and, projecting it upon the iron age, turn it immediately into gold. English Satires We have had the stone age; we have had the iron age; and now we have the sky age, and the sky telegraph, and sky men, and sky cities. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy That iron age—which some have thought Of metal rather overwrought— Is now all overcast! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood It is unlikely that stone tools would play such a considerable rôle in the late bronze or the iron age. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders How far back this civilization dates it is difficult to say, a great deal depending upon the dating of the iron age in South Africa. The Negro The railroad will bring about an iron age; and then, perhaps, steel. The Three Black Pennys A Novel "Alas! the age of golden leisure is gone—the iron age of hurry-skurry is upon us!" The Awakening of China They stood as iron men in an iron age. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 This makes it clear that some at least of the Algerian tombs belong to the iron age, i.e. that they are probably later than 1000 B.C., but beyond this we cannot go. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders We learn of the stone age, the bronze, and the iron age. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages They were built in the stone age, and served the people of the bronze and iron ages successively as burial-places, doubtless the same tribes who thus occupied their homesteads from generation to generation. Hero Tales of the Far North Their marking instruments were virtually the same as those of their tropical cousins; both, for instance, before the iron age of the nineteenth century, often used the wing-bones of sea-birds to make their tiny chisels. The Long White Cloud After the bronze age comes the iron age. The Glories of Ireland In fact, all that may be said of the Algerian graves is that some are of the iron age, while others may be and probably are earlier. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders Where we can trace history, no race ever stepped directly from the stone age to the iron age and no nation ever passed directly from depotism to democracy. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages Moreover, the backwoodsmen were a hard people; a people who still lived in an iron age. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 That iron age—which some have thought Of metal rather overwrought— Is now all over-cast! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 288, Supplementary Number WRITERS.—The most ancient writers, whose works remain to us, do not go back beyond the iron age, 73. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love It was not until the beginning of the iron age that megalithic tombs came into use. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders He has been the very Tubal Cain of England—one of the principal founders of our iron age. Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers It was on the morning of the 20th of April that what the reporter called in his notes the “iron age” began. The Mysterious Island Above these came the remains of the iron age and wheel-turned crocks. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe On conjugial love with those who lived in the iron age, n. The Delights of Wisdom Pertaining to Conjugial Love The majority date from the dawn of this latter period, though some of the chambered cairns of Ireland seem to belong to the iron age. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders "In this hour, when the fair face of Artemis recalls the old legends of Endymion, is it not permitted to man to remember that before the iron age came the golden, before war reigned love?" Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance As for "the iron age," no "rhapsodist" introduces so much as one iron spear point. Homer and His Age To the brazen age had succeeded an iron age; and the prospects were becoming sadder and sadder as the tragedy advanced. Autobiographical Sketches Even the virtue of the honest Kent bears the stamp of an iron age, in which the good and the bad display the same uncontrollable energy. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Please God this iron age may soon end! Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present With the iron age came a chopper, called in Western India a "koita," with which he can hack his way through most of the obstructions of life. Concerning Animals and Other Matters The late poets, of the theory, are in the iron age, and are, of course, familiar with iron weapons; yet, in conservative deference to tradition, they keep them absolutely out of their rhapsodies. Homer and His Age He will take three grains of wit like the elixir, and projecting it upon the iron age, turn it immediately into gold. Character Writings of the 17th Century Some of these represent the first condition of man by the figure of the golden, and his subsequent degeneracy and subjection to suffering by that of the silver, and afterwards of the iron age. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) His discipline redeemed the war from savagery, and made it again, so far as war, and war in that iron age could be, a school of humanity and self-control. Lectures and Essays O hero of the iron age, Upon thy grave we will not weep, Nor yet consume away in rage For thee and thy untimely sleep. AE in the Irish Theosophist The only obvious point of difference vanishes if we admit, with Sir Richard Jebb and M. Salomon Reinach, the possibility of the existence of written texts in the Greece of the early iron age. Homer and His Age His part in this iron age will consist only in furnishing the sinews of war and dispensing canned delicacies in the hospitals. An Original Belle We have heard of the golden, silver, and iron ages; the brazen one existed while the French were only predominantly insolent. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 It is not even of the iron age. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth He falls asleep: the Shadowy Fount Fills all our heart with dreams of light: He wakes to ancient spheres, and we Through iron ages mourn the night. AE in the Irish Theosophist In the course of the feud, men of heroic strength and mould would come to the front and perform deeds worthy of the iron age which bore them. Eric Brighteyes How rapidly the iron age Succeeds the age of brass! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 She spends her iron age alone, and would not be approached, except for the loveliness of her niece. The Sorrows of Young Werther They described it as a short glimpse of a golden age between two iron ages. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The stone age, the iron age, the age of faith, the age of infidelism, the philosophic age, what are they but the passing fashions of the world? Sketches in Lavender, Blue and Green The four ages were, he said, the iron age, the Bardic; the golden, the Homeric; the silver, the Virgilian; and the brass, in which he himself lived. Crotchet Castle Our astonishment cannot be too great at the fact that, during those iron ages, the faith was preserved intact among the Penguins. Penguin Island State briefly the geological ages of the earth, and the bronze and iron ages. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening In the iron age they imagined themselves of the golden, doomed only to live and to love. Last Days of Pompeii Ancient poetry had spoken of a gold and silver and brass and iron age succeeding one another, but Plato supposes these differences in the natures of men to exist together in a single state. The Republic The iron age and the age of gold are more alike than we think for. Sons of the Soil New clothes are needed, as usual, in all Epic transactions, were it in the grimmest iron ages; consider 'Queen Chrimhilde, with her sixty semstresses,' in that iron Nibelungen Song! The French Revolution —Then live we mirthful while we should, And turn the iron age to gold; Let's feast and frolic, sing and play, And thus less last, than live our day. A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick |
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