Neolithic

• The Neolithic Age is a period of time covering 10,000 to 5000 BCE.
• It is part of the Three Ages applied to Europe created by the Danish Archeologist Christian Jurgensen Thomsen (1788-1865 CE).

The Three Ages

•  Stone Age
  • Palaeolithic (2.6 million years ago until 10,000 years ago)
  • Mesolithic (10,000 to 8,000 years ago)
  • Neolithic (10,000 to 5,000 years ago)

• Bronze Age: (3,200-500 BCE)
  • Copper Age.
  • Bronze Age.
• Iron Age: (1,200 BCE-400 CE).