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The period between the old and the new stone ages is known as the​

Answer 1

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Palaeo-" means "old", "Meso-" means "middle" or "between", "Neo-" means "new". Originally these were all thought of together as the "Stone Age", but it became apparent that there were various developments during the periods which enable archaeologists to classify and date a culture more precisely.....

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Answer 2

The names for these periods all derive from the Greek word "lithos" - a stone - and refer to the material used for tools. Effective ways of producing and working metal had not yet been invented, so cutting, grinding, chopping all had to be done with stone, bone, or wood implements. "Palaeo-" means "old", "Meso-" means "middle" or "between", "Neo-" means "new".

Originally these were all thought of together as the "Stone Age", but it became apparent that there were various development periods which enable archaeologists to classify and date a culture more precisely.