A copper ax found at Prokuplje in…

5517 BCE to 5374 BCE

A copper ax found at Prokuplje in present Serbia indicates that human use of metals started in Europe around seventy-five hundred years ago (~5,500B CE), many years earlier than previously believed.

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Prokuplje Serbia Serbia View →

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Starčevo culture View → Vinča culture View →

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Neolithic Subpluvial, or Holocene climatic optimum, or Holocene Wet Phase View → Neolithic Europe View →

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Strategic metals View →

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Environment View → Technology View → Metallurgy View → Anthropology View → Archaeology View →

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