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Encyclopedia > Epipalaeolithic
This time period is part of the
Holocene epoch.
Holocene
Neolithic
Mesolithic or Epipaleolithic
8,000s BC (until ca. 8350)
9,000s BC
Pleistocene
Paleolithic

The Epipalaeolithic (or Epi-Palaeolithic, Epipaleolithic, or Epi-Paleolithic) was a period in the development of human technology that immediately precedes the neolithic period, as an alternative to mesolithic. See Holocene for more detail.


The Epipalaeolithic is distinguished at least in the Middle East, Anatolia and on Cyprus, that is, in areas where the Neolitisation occurs early and the post-glacial climatic change is not very marked. It


Epipalaeolithic hunters and gatherers made relatively advanced tools made from small flint or obsidian blades, known as microliths that were hafted in wooden implements. They were hunters and gatherers and generally nomadic, although the Natufian culture of the Levant established permanent settlements.


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Encyclopedia4U - Epipalaeolithic - Encyclopedia Article (158 words)
The Epipalaeolithic (or Epi-Palaeolithic, Epipaleolithic, or Epi-Paleolithic) was a period in the development of human technology, the last period of the Palaeolithic according to some of the classification schemes used in archaeology.
The Epipalaeolithic is distinguished at least in the Middle East and Anatolia.
Epipalaeolithic cultures constructed relatively advanced small-bladed devices from stone or obsidian, known as microliths.
Epipalaeolithic - definition of Epipalaeolithic in Encyclopedia (129 words)
The Epipalaeolithic (or Epi-Palaeolithic, Epipaleolithic, or Epi-Paleolithic) was a period in the development of human technology that immediately precedes the neolithic period, as an alternative to mesolithic.
The Epipalaeolithic is distinguished at least in the Middle East, Anatolia and on Cyprus, that is, in areas where the Neolitisation occurs early and the post-glacial climatic change is not very marked.
Epipalaeolithic hunters and gatherers made relatively advanced tools made from small flint or obsidian blades, known as microliths that were hafted in wooden implements.
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