Lesson 2

The Paleolithic Age or

Old Stone Age
PALEOLITHIC AGE

‘OLD STONE AGE’

a prehistoric period defined by
the appearance and development
of the earliest cultures to use
stone tools.
PALEOLITHIC AGE

o From the natural tools (hands and

teeth) man learned shaping stones
(eoliths) and other materials to
come up with axes, scrapers,
knives and pointed weapons.
PALEOLITHIC AGE
PALEOLITHIC AGE
PALEOLITHIC AGE o Fire was also discovered
giving way to lighting
and cooking.
PALEOLITHIC AGE

o From hunter-gatherer to
horticulturalist or farming
socities.
PALEOLITHIC AGE o The idea of kinship
was introduced
The Neolithic Age or
New Stone Age
NEOLITHIC AGE

• Neolithic Age – “New Stone Age”,

period in prehistory
when humans began to farm for
food and permanent villages
 The Neolithic Age or New
Stone Age

 Establishment of canters
of civilization
 Animal domestication,
herding and cropping.
 Organized religion
 The great rift valley of
africa is considered to
be the origins of
farming, while jericho is
the oldest agricultural
settlement recognized
to exist about 6,000 B.C.
The Invention:

• Plough and principles of

Lever (Archimedes)

• Pottery and wheel (found in

southern russia, was made
up of solid wood attached to
a craft or sledge at about
3,000 B.C.)
• Motion represented by wheels.
• Use of animals like horse and oxen pull
things.
• Riding on horse, Donkey and camels as a
means of transport.
BRONZE AGE
BRONZE AGE

A historical period characterized by

the used of bronze, and in some areas photo-
writing, and other early features of urban
civilization.
BRONZE AGE

DISCOVERY OF METALS
BRONZE AGE Introduction of
architecture
BRONZE AGE

Birth of Mechanical Engineers

BRONZE AGE

Construction of City
Civilization
BRONZE AGE
Implementation of
Laws governing water
rights, land tenure
and relationship with
other social groups.

Use of vertical
irrigation system
(Qanats)
IRON AGE
IRON AGE

a prehistoric period that followed

the Bronze Age, when weapons
and tools came to be made of
iron.
IRON AGE •Use of glass
IRON AGE

Machines and
tools to
produce some
industrial
products
IRON AGE

use of money
 IRON AGE

Politics and slavery was intensified

 IRON AGE

Birth of military
tactics and
warfare

Introduction of
public
administration and
military science.
Group 2
Cathlene E. Hernandez
Rosekate S. Mercado
Ella Mae L. Reyes
Rose Anne R. Dela Torre

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