Saturday 19 August 2017

New Stone Age or Neolithic Age

Neolithic Age starts from around 9000 B.C. The archaeologists have excavated a site of this age belonging to 7000 B.C.located in Mehargarh, Baluchistan in Pakistan. There are some places unearthed on the North of Vindhyas said to be of 5000 B.C. Some of the places of Neolithic Age excavated in South India are of 2500 B.C. Some places in Southern and Eastern India are merely of 1000 B.C.  
The people of this age used polished tools made of stone. They mainly  used axes made of stone. Large number f axes have been excavated in mountaneous regions. The people used to perform various functions with their tools, particularly axe.

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