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New Stone Age
(redirected from Neolithic Period)

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New Stone Age
n.
See Neolithic.
New Stone Age
n
(Social Science / Archaeology) (not now in technical use) another term for Neolithic
New Stone Age
See Neolithic.
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Noun1.New Stone Age - latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)New Stone Age - latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the Middle East (but later elsewhere)
Neolithic, Neolithic Age
Stone Age - (archeology) the earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone implements
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The National Palace Museum in Taipei boasts more than 655,000 artefacts spanning 7,000 years from the Neolithic period to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
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The National Palace Museum in Taipei boasts more than 655,000 artefacts spanning 7,000 years from the Neolithic period to the end of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
Taiwan, China museums hail first joint exhibition by AFP / AFP Global Edition
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