write a note on palaeothic age
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• This period refers to when stone tools were made by humans.
• This age is also called .
•The Paleolithic Age is characterized by the use of knapped stone tools, although at the time humans also used wood and bone tools.
•Tools used in Lower Paleolithic era were mainly cleavers, choppers, and hand axes.
•Oldowan stone tools dating back nearly 2.6 million years were first discovered in Tanzania in the 1930s by archaeologist Louis Leakey.
•Paleolithic groups developed increasingly complex tools and objects made of stone and natural fibers.
•Language, art, scientific inquiry, and spiritual life were some of the most important innovations of the Paleolithic era.
•Some examples of late Stone Age tools include:-
❥ Harpoon points
❥ Bone
❥ivory Needles
❥ Bone flutes for playing music
❥Chisel-like stone flakes used for carving wood, antler or bone
•Early human history can be divided into three ages: stone, bronze, and iron. Note that the dating of these ages is very approximate.
•It is called the Stone Age because it is characterised by when early humans, sometimes known as cavemen, started using stone, such as flint, for tools and weapons
•These stone tools are the earliest known human tools.
•These are probably made by Australopithecines.
•Paleolithic humans lived a nomadic lifestyle in small groups.
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It is considered that evolution of mankind started in this period. It roughly began around 500,000 BCE. This period is further subdivided into three phases on the basis of changed in climate and stool tools used
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