words.
1. What do you understand by the term
Neolithic Age?
2. How are we able to gather knowledge
about the customs and practices of the
Neolithic people?
3. List two animals that were domesticated
during the Neolithic Age.
4 Name the earliest agricultural settlements
in the Indian subcontinent
5. Name two village settlements found in the
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Answer:
Explan
in the Indian subcontinent
5. Name two village settlements found in theation:
Explanation:
1. adjective. Of or relating to the cultural period of the Stone Age beginning around 8,000 BC in the Middle East and later elsewhere, characterized by the development of agriculture and the making of polished stone implements. noun. The Neolithic Period. Also called New Stone Age .
2.ow are we able to gather know :ustoms and practices of the Ne aist two animals that were dorr he Neolithic Age lame the earliest agricultural dian subcontinent. We are able to gather information about Neolithic people by the study of archeological sites and remains of that period
3. The first farm animals also included sheep and cattle. These originated in Mesopotamia between 10,000 and 13,000 years ago. Water buffalo and yak were domesticated shortly after in China, India and Tibet
4.A site called Mehrgarh (now in Pakistan) provides important evidence of early agriculture in the Indian subcontinent. The settlement dates back to about 9000 BP (Before Present) "which presents the oldest evidence so far for the beginning of agriculture and domestication of animals in the Indus system..
5.Some of the important Neolithic settlements are Mehrgarh (located in Baluchistan, Pakistan), Burzahom (Kashmir), Gufkral (Kashmir), Chirand (Bihar), and Utnur (Andhra Pradesh). Jarf el Ahmar and Tell Abu Hureyra (both in Syria) were the major Neolithic sites in Asia.