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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).
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
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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