Question

What was proposed by C. J. Thomsen to understand early human history?

Answer 1

1. The idea of the Three Age System was proposed by C. J. Thomsen.
2. He classified the artifacts in the Danish National Museum into Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age.
3. Stone Age means the period when mainly stone was used for making implements.
4. Bronze Age means the period when bronze metallurgy developed.
5. Iron Age means the period when iron was smelted to produce implements.