French Late Bronze Age 1300-500BC France

French Late Bronze Age
1300-500BC
France

In the French Late Bronze Age, from 1300-500 BC, complex trade networks developed, linking the region with distant places. Communities fortified their villages and produced intricate bronze artifacts. Metallurgical techniques improved, and ritual objects, like bronze swords, became symbols of power. An ancestor of yours might have been a tribal leader or a master metalworker.