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Aneolithic vs Neolithic - What's the difference?

aneolithic | neolithic |

As a noun aneolithic

is the eneolithic, chalcolithic or copper age.

As an adjective Neolithic is

of or relating to the New Stone Age.

As a proper noun Neolithic is

the New Stone Age, from circa 8500 to 4500 BCE.

aneolithic

English

Noun

(-)
  • the eneolithic, chalcolithic or copper age
  • neolithic

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to the New Stone Age.
  • * 2001 , Duncan J. Melville, Tokens: the origin of mathematics
  • Tokens are first identified at around the same time as the local peoples changed from a life based on hunting and gathering to one based on agriculture. The tokens, as Schmandt-Besserat says, "were part and parcel of the Neolithic phenomenon; that is, the so-called agricultural revolution." (Before Writing 41).
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  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The New Stone Age, from circa 8500 to 4500 BCE.
  • Synonyms

    * New Stone Age

    Derived terms

    * Neolithic Revolution