Neolithic
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νÎος néos 'new' and λίθος lÃthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Mesopotamia, Asia, Europe and Africa (c. 10,000 BCE to c. 2,000 BCE). It saw the Neolithic Revolution, a wide-ranging set of developments that appear to have arisen independently in several...