Definition of New Stone Age

1. Noun. Latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere).

Exact synonyms: Neolithic, Neolithic Age
Generic synonyms: Period, Period Of Time, Time Period
Group relationships: Stone Age

Definition of New Stone Age

1. Proper noun. The Neolithic period. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of New Stone Age

New Mexico
New Netherland
New Norwegian
New Orleanian
New Orleans
New People's Army
New Pomerania
New Prussian
New River
New River Gorge Bridge
New Romantic
New Romanticism
New Scotland Yard
New Siberian Islands
New South Wales
New Stone Age (current term)
New Style calendar
New Taiwan dollar
New Taiwan dollars
New Testament
New Wave
New Waver
New World
New World Order
New World anteater
New World beaver
New World blackbird
New World chat
New World coral snake
New World flycatcher

Literary usage of New Stone Age

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appraisements and Asperities as to Some Contemporary Writers by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1922)
"THE New Stone Age WHAT an anthropologist or an archaeologist or other specialist might say about this book I have absolutely no means of determining. ..."

2. Appraisements and Asperities as to Some Contemporary Writers by Felix Emmanuel Schelling (1922)
"THE New Stone Age WHAT an anthropologist or an archaeologist or other specialist might say about this book I have absolutely no means of determining. ..."

3. An Introduction to the Study of Prehistoric Art by Ernest Albert Parkyn (1915)
"CHAPTER V. THE NEOLITHIC OR New Stone Age. 1. TRANSITION FROM PALEOLITHIC TO NEOLITHIC— THE HIATUS. During the Palaeolithic period implements made by ..."

4. World History by Hutton Webster (1921)
"No finer work was ever produced by Stone Age craftsmen. 4. The New Stone Age The Neolithic or New Stone Age, when men began to grind and polish Europe in ..."

5. Ancient Civilization: A Textbook for Secondary Schools by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1915)
"Paleolithic man, however, had very little civilization. new stone age lived in a ... THE New Stone Age 19. The Kitchen Middens. — The Europeans of the Shell ..."

6. The Standard Dictionary of Facts: History, Language, Literature, Biography by Frontier press company, Buffalo (1919)
"In the remote epochs designated by the terms Old Stone Age and New Stone Age, the progenitors of the now dominant peoples struggled upwards toward ..."

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