Stone Age, the

Stone Age, the
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the period of history when people made tools and weapons from stone

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  • Stone Age — The Stone Age is a broad prehistoric time period during which humans widely used stone for toolmaking.Stone tools were made from a variety of different kinds of stone. For example, flint and chert were shaped (or chipped ) for use as cutting… …   Wikipedia

  • Stone Age — the period in the history of humankind, preceding the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, and marked by the use of stone implements and weapons: subdivided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods. [1860 65] * * * First known period of… …   Universalium

  • Stone Age Britain — The earliest archaeological remains found in Britain are tools thought to have been made before 12000 BC, when Britain was still attached to the rest of Europe. No human bones from this period were found until 1912 when a skull that had… …   Universalium

  • Stone age — Stone Stone, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. & OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten, Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a pebble. [root]167. Cf. {Steen}.] 1. Concreted earthy or mineral… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stone Age Poland — The Stone Age era on the lands of today s Poland lasted five hundred thousand years and involved three different human species. The Stone Age cultures ranged from early human groups with primitive tools to advanced agricultural societies using… …   Wikipedia

  • Stone Age Institute — The Stone Age Institute is an independent research center dedicated to the archaeological study of human origins and technological development. The institute conducts research and education in human origins studies, publishes books and articles,… …   Wikipedia

  • Stone Age Complications — est un EP du groupe Queens Of The Stone Age sortit en 2004 qui contient quelques versions inédites de vieilles chansons du groupe et 3 reprises. Titres Who ll Be the Next in Line (Davies) – 2:31 Reprise de The Kinks Wake Up Screaming (Subhumans)… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Stone Age Technology Sdn Bhd — is a Malaysia based company, to be the leader in the field of Ebiz and e commerce by developing the best and most innovative e commerce software that allow merchants to Sell More Online. Our Values : As a company, our core values drives the way… …   Wikipedia

  • Stone Age Complication — Infobox Album Name = Stone Age Complication Type = ep Artist = Queens of the Stone Age Released = 2004 Recorded = 1998–2002 Genre = Hard rock Length = 24:33 Label = Interscope Producer = Queens of the Stone Age Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5… …   Wikipedia

  • Stone Age — I. noun Date: 1854 1. the first known period of prehistoric human culture characterized by the use of stone tools compare Mesolithic, neolithic, Paleolithic 2. a stage in a human institution or field of endeavor regarded as primitive, outmoded,… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Stone Age (groupe) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Stone Age.  Ne doit pas être confondu avec le groupe américain de rock Queens of the Stone Age. Stone Age …   Wikipédia en Français

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