When did people use iron age axes?

People used iron age axes during the Iron Age, which began around 1200 BCE in some regions, such as the Near East, and lasted until the onset of the Roman period or the early Middle Ages, varying by location. These axes were primarily made of iron and were utilized for various purposes, including agriculture, woodworking, and warfare. The development of iron Metallurgy allowed for stronger and more durable tools compared to their bronze predecessors.