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used to be quite a lot of trees on the hillsides of Greece, but people cut most of them down, and now the hills of Greece are mostly bare, or have little bushes on them. We are not quite sure when exactly the trees were cut down, but very likely it has to do with the beginning of using iron in Greece, around 800 BC. You have to heat iron very hot (1537 degrees Centigrade) in order to melt it, and that takes a lot of wood fires. III. Processing of Greek Civilization ? 1. The early period of Greek civilization ? a. Cretan civilization ? b. The Mycenaean society and cultural ? achievements ? 2. The development and end of Greek ? civilization ? a. The citystates ? b. The reform and tyrant rule ? c. The culmination and decline of Greek civilization ? 3. The culmination and decline of Greek civilization