THE PALEOLITHIC AGE NAMEROLL NO. DHAVAL KARKAR14SA122 PIYUSH
ZINZALA14SA162 JEEGAR VARIYA14SA134 KEINS PRAJAPATI14SA136 JAY
PRAJAPATI14SA133 MEHUL CHAUDHARY14SA149
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The Paleolithic Age (The Old Stone Age)
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Paleolithic Age O Old Stone Age O 2 million BC to 10,000 BC O
People were nomadic O Lived in clans of 20-30 people O Men
hunted/fished, women gathered wild fruits/nuts/roots O People
depended entirely on their environment for their survival
especially the climate
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THE OLD STONE AGE OR THE PALEOLITHIC ERA, WAS A PERIOD OF TIME
THAT LASTED UNTIL ABOUT 12,000 TO 70,000 YEARS AGO.
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Evolution of Man
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Old Stone Age Tools Man used stone, wood, and bone tools to
survive during the Old Stone Age.
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Bow found in Denmark Bone Harpoon Hand Axe Flint Blades used to
sharpen tools
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Many Stone Age people were Nomads, or people who had no settled
home.
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Forms of Paleolithic Age Portable Art Stationary Art
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Portable Art Consisted of either figure or decorated object.
Carved or modelled with clay. Depicted something recognizable
weather animal or human. Figurines were referred to Venus.
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Stationary Art Refers to stationary form. Paintings in western
euro. Paint made up of combination of mineral, orches, burnt bone
meal, char coal, mixed with blood, animal fat and tree shape. Shows
some magical purpose. Cave painting contains non-figurative art or
symbolic aliment.
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Bison
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Stag & Reindeer
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Great Hall of Bulls
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Bull, Red & Brown Horses
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Red Bull
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Swimming Stags
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Two Bulls
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Horse
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Group of Bull, Horses, Stags
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Paleolithic vs. Neolithic Food: Hunting and gathering
Dwellings: Caves, nomadic people Technology: Digging sticks,
spears, axes, & spoken language Religion & Art: Cave
paintings, religious statues, belief in afterlife Food: Farming,
domesticated animals Dwellings: Permanent villages, stone houses
Technology: Stone tools, polished ax heads, arrowheads, weaving
cloth, calendar, wheel Religion & Art: Jewelry, buried dead in
earthen tombs