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The term "Palaeolithic" was coined by archaeologist John Lubbock in 1865. It derives from Greek: 展开
Paleolithic - Wikipedia
The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic , also called the Old Stone Age (from Ancient Greek παλαιός (palaiós) 'old' and λίθος (líthos) 'stone'), is a period in human prehistory that is distinguished by the original development of stone tools, and which represents almost the entire period of human prehistoric technology. It extends from the earliest known use of stone tools by … 展开
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Upper Paleolithic - Wikipedia
The Upper Paleolithic (or Upper Palaeolithic) is the third and last subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age. Very broadly, it dates to between 50,000 and 12,000 years ago (the beginning of the Holocene), according to some theories coinciding with the appearance of behavioral modernity in early modern humans, until the advent of the Neolithic Revolution and agriculture.
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Middle Paleolithic - Wikipedia
网页The Middle Paleolithic is the second subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age in Europe, Africa and Asia. It spanned from 300,000 to 50,000 years ago and saw the emergence of behavioral modernity, artistic expression, long-distance trade and …
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Paleolithic Period | Definition, Dates, & Facts | Britannica
网页2024年9月12日 · Learn about the ancient cultural stage of human development marked by the use of rudimentary stone tools. Explore the Lower, Middle, and Upper Paleolithic subdivisions, the toolmaking …
Palaeolithic - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
网页Learn about the Palaeolithic, the first and longest part of the Stone Age, when humans made stone tools. Find out about the different cultures, such as Oldowan, Acheulean, and Mousterian, and how they evolved over time.
旧石器时代 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
网页旧石器时代 （英語： Paleolithic age）是 石器时代 的早期阶段，一般划定此时期为距今约260万年 [1] 或250万年 [2] （能人 首次制造出 石器）至1.2万年前 [3][4] （新石器 开始普及）， 地质时代 属于 上新世 晚期至 更新世。. 其时期划分一般采用三分法，即 旧石器 ...
Ancient History/Human Evolution/Paleolithic Age - Wikibooks
网页2022年10月26日 · The Paleolithic (or Palæolithic) Era, is the name historians give to the time period between 2.6 million years ago, and approximately 12,000 years ago. Historians categorize the Paleolithic Era as prehistory because there was no written language to …
Paleolithic Period summary | Britannica
网页Learn about the Paleolithic Period, or Old Stone Age, when humans used rudimentary chipped stone tools. Explore the Lower, Middle, and Upper Paleolithic stages, as well as the art and culture of the period.