Life — and Death — in the Stone Age ... The oldest division of the Old Stone Age is called the Lower Paleolithic, which spans a huge era of prehistory from about 3 million to 300,000 years ago.

The Stone Age timeline encompasses a huge chunk of human prehistory—and life wasn’t only about hunting and gathering. Because of just how long ago it was, we tend to think there wasn’t a ...

Life in the Stone Age UNDER THE MOUNTAIN WALL: A Chronicle of Two Seasons in the Stone Age, by Peter Matthiessen, Viking, 256 pp., $7.50.

Learn what life was like in the Mesolithic Stone Age. Find out facts about what prehistoric people hunted and what hunter-gatherers ate in the Bitesize guide.

A Stone Age woman who lived 4,000 years ago is leaning on her walking stick and looking ahead as a spirited young boy bursts into a run, in a stunning life-size reconstruction now on display in ...

Related article Stone Age chewing gum holds clues to the life of a young girl who lived 5,700 years ago “Interestingly, the grooves were not always made on the broadest side of the tooth, ...

These farms marked the start of a new age in Britain – the Neolithic period (or new Stone Age):. The early farmers chopped down trees so they could grow crops and vegetables.; They kept cattle ...