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minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·1 年前The comparison was iron and bronze. Not steel and bronze.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 年前There was never a time when iron was used in a major way until they figured out how to make steel. So technically it was always the steel age, not the iron age.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down9·1 年前 Steel, I believe, needs much higher temperatures and purified inputs.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 年前But not in the context of a comparison with bronze. Nobody made the claim that Bronze was as strong as Steel.
The comparison was iron and bronze. Not steel and bronze.
There was never a time when iron was used in a major way until they figured out how to make steel. So technically it was always the steel age, not the iron age.
And?
… and steel was brought up.
But not in the context of a comparison with bronze. Nobody made the claim that Bronze was as strong as Steel.