Experience the life of Mesolithic Humans, the food they eat, the tools they used, how they lived etc.

Mesolithic Age: Detailed Overview

The Mesolithic age was an era of transition, characterized by innovative tool-making and cultural adaptations.

• Tools: Microliths and polished stones revolutionized hunting and gathering techniques.
• Adaptations: Diverse local adjustments to environments enabled thriving Mesolithic cultures.
• Interaction with Neolithic: Mesolithic integration into Neolithic farming communities fostered cultural exchange.

Stone Tool Industry

The Stone Tool Industry, spanning millions of years, offers insights into early human activities and technological progress.

• Oldowan Industry: Emerged around 1.8 million years ago, featuring early stone tools like choppers.
• Acheulean Industry: Advanced tools like hand axes developed around 1.4 million years ago.
• Mousterian, Fauresmith, Sangoan Industries: Further advancements in flake tools and blades.
• Perigordian and Aurignacian Industries: Late Paleolithic industries with sophisticated tools for various tasks.
• Innovations: Advancements included bone and antler handles for increased leverage.