New Stone Age
Americannoun
noun
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Whether we march together toward the Trans-human Singularity, or backwards to a New Stone Age, wood fires will come with us.
From Time • Jan. 30, 2013
During the New Stone Age, farming peoples worshiped the many gods and goddesses who they believed had power over the rain, wind, and other forces of nature.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
The New Stone Age, or Neolithic Age, began about 8000 B.C. and ended as early as 3000 B.C. in some areas.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
The stages in this intellectual growth were clearly identified: the Old Stone Age, the New Stone Age, the Copper, Bronze and Iron Ages.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This period is called the Neolithic, or New Stone Age.
From Cornwall by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
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