New Stone Age
Speech parts
1. New Stone Age - Noun
2. New Stone Age - Proper noun
Meaning
latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)
Source: WordNetSynonyms
neolithic
Neolithic Age
Late Stone Age
agricultural revolution
farming era
post-paleolithic
food production phase
horticultural age
stone tool culture
ancient farming
cultivation age
neolithic period
early farming period
prehistoric farming
primitive agriculture
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Examples
A 21st-century series, Chronicles of Ancient Darkness by Michelle Paver tells of two New Stone Age children fighting to fulfil a prophecy and save their clan.
Its eight exhibition rooms include artefacts such as New Stone Age stone axes, 80 pottery jars from the Hallstatt era and Celtic bronze jewellery.