• Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Stone Age

The Stone Age

Paperback

AnthropologyArchaeologyAncient History General

ISBN10: 1026009464
ISBN13: 9781026009468
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Stone Age provides an authoritative and detailed examination of the formative stages of human civilization. This work delves into the vast timeline of prehistory, spanning from the earliest appearances of man to the transition into the Bronze Age. By focusing on the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods, the text explores the evolution of human intelligence, social structures, and technical skill.

The narrative investigates the critical role of environment and climate in shaping the lives of early hunters and gatherers, as well as the revolutionary impact of the domestication of plants and animals. Readers will find in-depth discussions on the manufacture of stone implements, the development of early art and spiritual expression, and the construction of megalithic monuments. The Stone Age stands as a foundational study in archaeology and anthropology, synthesizing the scientific discoveries of its time into a cohesive history of mankind's origins. It emphasizes the continuity of human experience and the remarkable adaptability of our ancestors. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the deep roots of human culture and the slow, arduous process of building the first societies.

1 different editions

Also available

Also in

Ancient History General