Iberian tin was widely traded across the Mediterranean during the Bronze Age, and extensively exploited during Roman times, but its tin deposits were largely forgotten throughout the medieval period and only rediscovered in the 18th century and only re-gained importance during the mid 19th century.
Iberian tin was widely traded across the Mediterranean during the Bronze Age. Iberian tin was widely exploited during Roman times. Its tin deposits were largely forgotten throughout the medieval period. Its tin deposits were largely only rediscovered in the 18th century during the mid 19th century. Its tin deposits were largely only rediscovered in only re-gained importance during the mid 19th century.