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Knovíz culture
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Definition: Early Bronze Age to Early Iron Age "urnfield" culture of Bohemia; identified by cremation cemeteries dated between 1300-900 BC; and suggested by some as ancestral to Celtic peoples. The type site is near Slaný in the Czech Republic.

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Bronze Age archaeology
The invention of metallurgy marks the onset of the Bronze Age in Europe, the Middle East and the Far East.

Archaeology of the Czech Republic
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