It is divided into the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age, approximately 2.4 million years to about 10,500 years ago), the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age, which lasted about 500 years ), and the Neolithic (New Stone Age, from approximately 10,000 years ago).
The Stone Age is divided into three periods: the Paleolithic period, the Mesolithic period, and the Neolithic period.
<em>The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface. The period lasted roughly 3.4 million years and ended between 8700 BCE and 2000 BCE with the advent of metalworking. ... The Stone Age.</em>
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