Iron Age

The Iron Age came after the Bronze Age. The two merged into each other. There period of a few centuries when bronze and iron were both used while iron smelting techniques gradually spread. Iron Age people also believed that the sun rides through the sky in a chariot. Indeed people carried on believing that right into historic times. Indeed the Nordic people believed that wolves Manegarm and Skoll chased the sun through the sky and would eventually catch and eat her. Mythology didn’t become any more sensible while new metal smelting techniques were developing and spreading.

References and external links

 * Norse Mythology
 * Iron Age