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prehistoric culture

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Noun1.prehistoric culture - the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written wordprehistoric culture - the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
Bronze Age - (archeology) a period between the Stone and Iron Ages, characterized by the manufacture and use of bronze tools and weapons
Iron Age - (archeology) the period following the Bronze Age; characterized by rapid spread of iron tools and weapons
Stone Age - (archeology) the earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone implements
glacial epoch, glacial period, ice age - any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface; "the most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene"


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The Casas Grandes civilization is considered one of the few socially complex prehistoric cultures in North America.
During private excavation campaigns, Max von Oppenheim, who spoke Arabic like a native, uncovered evidence of a previously unheard-of prehistoric culture in Tell Halaf in Syria.
Belgrade''s expansive city area was the birthplace of the largest prehistoric culture of Europe, the Vin?
 
 
 
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