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The three-age system – the idea that there was an age of stone tools, followed by one dominated by those of bronze and then of iron – was put forward by:

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The three-age system is pivotal for dating and understanding the progression of ancient human technologies.
Updated On: Jan 17, 2026
  • P.F. Suhm and Christian Thomsen
  • John Lubbock and Jacob Worsaae
  • John Marshall and Alexander Cunningham
  • Edouard Lartet and Jacob Worsaae
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The Correct Option is A

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Christian Thomsen and P.F. Suhm established the three-age system, classifying prehistoric tools into Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages. This framework became essential in archaeology for chronologically understanding human technological development.

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