The Iron Age

What is the name of the ancient alphabet that dates back to the time of the Celts?

What time period came before the Iron Age?

• Palaeolithic Era

• Neolithic Era

• Bronze Age

• Mesolithic Era

The Celts...

• were skilled in hunting and gathering

• were very skilled in making stone tools and weapons

• were skilled writers, leaving behind many written documents for historians

• were very skilled in making iron objects

Where did the Celts originally come from?

• Italy

• Scotland

• central Europe

• Scandinavia

The Celts...

• were not united under one king

• lived in harmony with the ancient Romans

• were nomadic

• had one king

What were these stones used for?

• Marking boundary lines and graves

• Telling what time of the day it was

• A post to hold up the roofs of their dwelling places

• A post to tie their horses to at night

Celtic trousers worn by the men were called...

Celtic clothes were dark with no pattern

• True

• False

What is this?

Which metal was treasured by the Celts?

• Tin

• Copper

• Gold

• Silver