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  1. Neolithic - Wikipedia

    The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος néos 'new' and λίθος líthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Mesopotamia, Asia, Europe and …

  2. Neolithic | Period, Tools, Farmers, Humans, Definition, & Facts ...

    Dec 29, 2025 · The Neolithic was the final stage of technological development among prehistoric humans. It was characterized by stone tools shaped by polishing or grinding, dependence on …

  3. Neolithic Period - World History Encyclopedia

    Apr 2, 2018 · The term Neolithic or New Stone Age is most frequently used in connection with agriculture, which is the time when cereal cultivation and animal domestication was introduced.

  4. Neolithic Age - New World Encyclopedia

    The Neolithic (or "New" Stone Age) was a period in the development of human technology that is traditionally the last part of the Stone Age. The name was invented by John Lubbock, 1st …

  5. The Neolithic Revolution—facts and information | National …

    Apr 5, 2019 · What was the Neolithic Revolution? Also called the Agricultural Revolution, the Neolithic Revolution shifted hunter-gathers to agriculture—changing humanity forever.

  6. Neolithic Revolution - HISTORY

    Jan 12, 2018 · The Neolithic Revolution started around 10,000 B.C. in the Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East where humans first took up farming.

  7. Neolithic - Wikiwand

    The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος néos 'new' and λίθος líthos 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Mesopotamia, Asia, Europe and …

  8. NEOLITHIC Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The Neolithic is the era when the farming of plants and animals begins, and when, as a result, humans first begin to create permanent settlements.

  9. Neolithic Age: An Era of Transformation | Anthroholic

    Sep 8, 2025 · The Neolithic Age, also known as the New Stone Age, marked a significant era in human history. It spanned approximately from 10,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE, varying geographically.

  10. Neolithic Period (c. 7000–1700 BCE) | Neolithic Art and …

    Explore the Neolithic period across the world, using art and architecture as a primary focus. Pottery traditions, metallurgy, and more developed during this time.