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Palaeolithic

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Palaeolithic
the period of the emergence of primitive man and the manufacture of unpolished chipped stone tools, about 2.5 million to 3 million years ago until about 12 000 bc


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Trilling is optimistic that we can put the twentieth century behind us and get back on track engaging with something which has delighted all civilized societies since Palaeolithic times.
More ancient beginnings and transitions, from Hominoids to modern humans, are illuminated in a book written by China's top archaeologists, titled Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology in the People's Republic of China (Academic Press, Inc.
Matera embodies in miniature a clear set of cultural intersections between the palaeolithic and the first and second millennia, between east and west, and between the sacred and profane.
 
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