Middle Stone Age

Middle stone age tools have been found in the area.

There is evidence that it was settled by humans since the Mesolithic era (middle stone age).

He is credited with identifying the Mesolithic or middle Stone age period.

The Kunda culture belongs to the middle stone age, or Mesolithic period.

These tools belonged to transit period from early stone age to the middle stone age.

Particularly worthy of mention is a settlement centre from the Middle Stone Age, which over several years was surveyed and analyzed.

There is evidence that people have lived in and around Great Bradley by the River Stour since the middle stone age over 5,000 years ago.

The hunters of the Middle Stone Age (until about 8000 BC) only crossed through the area.

Stillbay period around 71,000 BP in the Middle Stone Age named after an archeological site.

The town area was already populated in the old and middle Stone Age, as many archeological finds in the district of Sinsen confirm.

On top of many hills, at particularly good outlooks, can be found quite literally thousands of Middle Stone age knives, scrapers and spear-points.

Middle stone age sites in Africa dating to around the same time-frame also show an increased use of red ochre, a pigment thought to have symbolic value.

The presence of non-local flint and quartz fragments suggests that the area was inhabited by hunters during the middle Stone Age (5000 BC).

Using this rate, they estimate that the world's languages date back to the Middle Stone Age in Africa, sometime between 350 thousand and 150 thousand years ago.

The ability to produce stronger adhesives allowed middle stone age humans to attach stone segments to sticks in greater variations and led to the development of new tools.

At the Abou Halka area (at the southern entrance of Tripoli) refuges dating to the early (30,000 years old) and middle Stone Age were uncovered.

The Aterian industry is a name given by archaeologists to a type of stone tool manufacturing dating to the Middle Stone Age (or Middle Palaeolithic).

The Middle Stone Age was a period of African prehistory between Early Stone Age and Late Stone Age.

Fine-grained stone such as silcrete and quartz make up a large percentage of Howiesons Poort artifacts than in both earlier and later Middle Stone Age cultures.

The first people who came to Ireland - mainly to coastal areas as the interior was heavily forested - arrived during the Middle Stone Age, as long as eleven thousand years ago.

The introduction of agriculture led to an end of the hunter-gatherer lifestyle which had dominated in the preceding Palaeolithic ('Old Stone Age') and Mesolithic ('Middle Stone Age') periods.

The Middle Stone age is followed in this region by the Latest Stone Age and most places have evidence of the micro-lithic cultures that characterize this hunter-gather lifestyle of modern humans.

What sort of landscape did such Palaeolithic (Old Stone Age) and later Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age) people find and create, and what sort of economy did they practise?

The excavated Middle Stone Age deposit in Blombos Cave consists of aeolian (wind-borne) dune sand, blown in through the cave entrance, and roof spall from the cave ceiling.

The first inhabitants who settled on the estuary fringes of the river Tay and Eden during the mesolithic (middle stone age) came from the plains in Northern Europe between 10,000 to 5,000 BC.