What was one of the main limitations of the Chalcolithic Age?

Answer

They were unaware of iron, the horse, and script.

Explanation

In the Chalcolithic Age (4000 BC - 1500 BC), although humans learned the use of copper and stone, they were unaware of iron, the horse, and the art of writing.

Key Points

  • > First use of copper
  • > No knowledge of script or horse
  • > High child mortality

Additional Information

"- 'Black and Red Ware' pottery was common in this age.\n- People made knives, axes, and fishing hooks using copper and alloys."
History Prehistoric Period Hard