neolithic (Meaning)

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neolithic (n)

latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)

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neolithic (a)

of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age (following the mesolithic)

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neolithic (a.)

Of or pertaining to, or designating, an era characterized by late remains in stone.

neolithic Sentence Examples

  1. The Neolithic Revolution marked the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering to settled agricultural societies.
  2. Neolithic farmers cultivated crops such as wheat and barley, and domesticated animals like sheep and cattle.
  3. Neolithic tools included polished stone axes, arrowheads, and pottery vessels.
  4. The Neolithic period saw the development of permanent settlements and complex social structures.
  5. Neolithic societies practiced rituals and held beliefs related to agriculture and fertility.
  6. Neolithic art featured geometric designs and images of humans and animals.
  7. The Neolithic era spanned from approximately 8000 BCE to 4000 BCE in different regions of the world.
  8. Neolithic villages were often located near sources of water and fertile land.
  9. Neolithic technology included weaving, spinning, and the use of looms.
  10. The Neolithic period laid the foundation for later civilizations and the development of written language, metalworking, and complex urban centers.

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latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere), of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age (foll

obsolete, prehistorical, medieval,archaic, antiquated, prehistoric, superannuated, late, outmoded, historical

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The Neolithic Revolution marked the transition from nomadic hunting and gathering to settled agricultural societies.

Neolithic farmers cultivated crops such as wheat and barley, and domesticated animals like sheep and cattle.

Neolithic tools included polished stone axes, arrowheads, and pottery vessels.

The Neolithic period saw the development of permanent settlements and complex social structures.