Palaeolithic

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Paleolithic. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic) wordnet

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paleolithicpaleolithicpaleolithic age

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"According to some historians, the ability of human beings to master fire was the greatest technological advance of the Palaeolithic period."

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