Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The Stone Age
- Earth has existed for 4.5 billion years
- Earliest humans found 2500000 years ago
- 2500000-8000BC Paleolithic
- 8000-3500 Mesolithic
- 3500-2000 Neolithic
- Mesolithic
- First people arrived in Ireland
- People clothed in animal skins
- Tools made from microliths(flints)
- Neolithic
- People were farmers
- Tools made of polished stone
- Pottery was used very much
- Cooking done around a fire in the middle of the floor
- Megalithic tombs
- court cairns
Anmerkungen:
- Had an open entrance(court)
and were covered in a mound of dirt(cairn)
- Passage Graves
- Dolmens or Portal tomb