The Great Orme mine was the largest Bronze Age copper source in north-west Europe.

Evidence

The Mold Cape was buried relatively close to the largest Bronze Age copper mine in north-west Europe, the Great Orme. — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 336

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Neil MacGregor, A History of the World in 100 Objects, 336
• XREF: connects to: Mastering iron-hardening techniques determined which Bronze Age communities survived