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Neolithic Age

noun
1.
Latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere).  Synonyms: Neolithic, New Stone Age.





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"Neolithic Age" Quotes from Famous Books



... partial excavation of Jerusalem has revealed a network of prehistoric tunnels and aqueducts. The historic life of Gezer has been minutely revealed by Macalister, with the strata of seven cities reaching back to the neolithic age. The most piquant result of his excavations has been to rehabilitate the Philistines, the makers of the most artistic objects found in the debris of two thousand years. Far more light, however, has been thrown on the religious customs and beliefs of ...
— Recent Developments in European Thought • Various
... was needed. But it, alone, was not enough. How long, on Earth, had it been from the Neolithic age to advanced civilization—how long from the time men were ready to leave their caves until they were ready ...
— Space Prison • Tom Godwin


Words linked to "Neolithic Age" :   period, time period, period of time, Stone Age


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