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There were many periods of what is referred to as the Stone Age. These periods were the Lower Paleolithic, Early Stone Age, Middle Paleolithic, Middle Stone Age, Upper Paleolithic, and the Late Stone Age.

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Which came first stone age or bronze age?

The Stone Age came before the Bronze Age. The Stone Age is divided into the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods, while the Bronze Age followed the Neolithic period.


What was the first part of the stone age called?

The first part of the Stone Age is called the Paleolithic period. It is characterized by the use of stone tools and the development of early human societies.


Is the first stone age called neolithic age?

yes.Actually no. You're wrong. Its the New Stone Age.


The stone age is also called what?

Well, the Stone age is broken down into 3 periods, because it lasted so long. The first period is the paleolithic period ( Old Stone Age ) which began more than 2 million years ago. The second period was the mesolithic period ( Middle Stone Age ) which started around 10,000 BC. The next and last period is the neolithic period (new stone age) which started around 8,ooo BC. That didn't really answer your question.. But it's still knowledge! >: )


What characterized the old stone age the middle stone age and the new stone age?

The old Stone Age is characterized by the first use of stone tools and a nomadic, hunter-gatherer lifestyle. The middle Stone Age is characterized by the beginning of the societal shift from nomadic to agrarian. The new Stone Age, or the Neolithic period is characterized by an agrarian lifestyle and the first domestication of plants and animals.


What are the two parts of the stone age?

The two parts of the Stone Age are the Paleolithic Period and the Neolithic Period!!!


Is the Stone Age also called Paleolithic era?

No. The Paleolithic Period is part of the Stone Age. The Stone Age also includes the Mesolithic Period and the Neolithic Period.


Who was the first group in the stone age period to speak?

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. ;-)


What is the difference between the old and middle stone age?

The old stone age is also known as the Paleolithic Period. This period was the first occurrence of man using stone tools and began about 600,000 or 700,000 BCE. During this time period men were hunter, gatherers and nomadic. The middle Stone Age is also known as the Mesolithic Period. This period began at the end of the last glacial period of about 10,000 years ago. This period began the shift from a nomadic lifestyle to a agrarian lifestyle. The major difference between the two periods was that the middle stone age began the domestication of plants and animals.


What is the different between middle stone age and old stone age?

The old stone age is also known as the Paleolithic Period. This period was the first occurrence of man using stone tools and began about 600,000 or 700,000 BCE. During this time period men were hunter, gatherers and nomadic. The middle Stone Age is also known as the Mesolithic Period. This period began at the end of the last glacial period of about 10,000 years ago. This period began the shift from a nomadic lifestyle to a agrarian lifestyle. The major difference between the two periods was that the middle stone age began the domestication of plants and animals.


What is the oldest period of human history?

the Old-Stone Age


Is bronze from the new stone age or old stone age?

Bronze dates from the new stone age or neolithic period. In the old stone age or paleolithic period, tools were made only of stone (hand axes and arrow heads mostly).