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The Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age framework names historical eras after the inorganic materials that happened to survive, not what those societies actually valued.
Drawn from what Steven Johnson said
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That now ubiquitous timeline names eras after the inorganic materials that happened to survive in the dirt.
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