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Old Stone Age

noun

  1. the Paleolithic period.



Old Stone Age

noun

  1. (not now in technical usage) another term for Palaeolithic

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It aims for the encyclopedic, “from cave paintings of the Old Stone Age to the latest video art.”

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Apparently, people of the Old Stone Age made no clear distinction between image and reality.

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They therefore continue the transformation of animals into gods that began in the Old Stone Age.

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This is the first craft of which we have evidence, and with it we enter a phase of human development known as the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age.

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Such a notion is familiar to us from the cults of earth deities of later times; its origin perhaps goes back to the Old Stone Age.

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