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The end of the Neolithic period saw the use of metals of which copper was the first. Consequently, several cultures came to be based on the use of stone and copper implements. Such a culture is called chalcolithic which means the copper-stone phase.
The use of copper and bronze led to the new technology of smelting metal ore and making metal artefacts. As the obtaining of raw material called for travel, the networks of Chalcolithic cultures widened.
Specialization in crafts was encouraged in some areas, generally where raw materials were easily available and where the craftsmen would gather. The patterns of living became more complex with the question of who would control the new technology, for those who were in authority were not necessarily those produced the artefacts.
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Chronology of Chalcolithic Settlement
The first metal age of India is called Chalcolithic Age which saw the use of copper along with stone. It was also called Stone-Copper Age.
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