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WORLD HISTORY
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the Neolithic Age
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archaeology
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ancient times
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prehistory
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Detailed explanation-1: -Prehistory, also known as pre-literary history, is the period of human history between the first known use of stone tools by hominins c. 3.3 million years ago and the beginning of recorded history with the invention of writing systems.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prehistory is the period that begins with the appearance of the human being, about five million years ago, and finishes with the invention of writing, about 6, 000 years ago.It is a long period divided into three stages i.e Palaeolithic Age, Neolithic Age and the Metal Age.
Detailed explanation-3: -The earliest and longest period of the Stone Age is called the Paleolithic Age. This comes from the Greek word Palaios, meaning “long ago” or “old, ‘’ and lithos, meaning “stone”-put together, Paleolithic Age means Old Stone Age. This may have been what early human ancestors looked like over three million years ago.