Question

why is the palaeothic period called the old stone age

Answer 1

Answer:

The Palaeolithic ('Old Stone Age') makes up the earliest chunk of the Stone Age – the large swathe of time during which hominins used stone to make tools – and ranges from the first known tool use roughly 2,6 million years ago to the end of the last Ice Age

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Answer 2

Palaeothic period was an human pre history and also called old stone age because it was the time when various stones were found and developed and humans made thier weapons with them