The Stone Age is contemporaneous with the evolution of the genus Homo, with the possible exception of the early Stone Age, when species prior to Homo may have manufactured tools. According to the age and location of the … See more

In 1859 Jens Jacob Worsaae first proposed a division of the Stone Age into older and younger parts based on his work with Danish kitchen middens that began in 1851. In the … See more

The image of the caveman is commonly associated with the Stone Age. For example, a 2003 documentary series showing the evolution of humans through the Stone Age was … See more

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Beginning of the Stone Age
The oldest indirect evidence found of stone tool use is fossilised animal bones with tool marks; … See more

Tools
Stone tools were made from a variety of stones. For example, flint and chert were shaped (or chipped) for use as cutting tools and See more

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