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Iron Age properNoun

  /ˈʌɪən eɪdʒ/
  • (mythology) The most recent and debased of the four or five classical Ages of Man; hence, any period characterized by wicked behavior. [from 16th c.]
 желе́зный век
  • (archaeology) A level of culture in which humans used iron and the technology of ironworking. (Estimated to have begun in Europe about 1100 BC) [from 19th c.]
 желе́зный век, железный век
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