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How was Time Measured in Prehistoric Period ?

In many ancient societies time was never consid­ered a measurable unit. To them if time was mea­surable one should be able to hold a basket full of time -the basket being the unit for measurement known to them. Measur­ing tangible objects must have been there since the prehistoric period, but time being not tangible re­quires conceptualization. In pre-literate societies one [...]

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Prehistoric Techniques and Types | History

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Earliest or Palaeolithic Techniques 2. Primary Fabrication Techniques 3. Compound Techniques 4. Polishing and Grinding 5. Palaeolithic Types 6. Mesolithic Types 7. Neolithic Types. Man started his cultural career on a very adhoc attempt to obtain a sharp cutting edge. His loss of canines and powerful nails through evolution made it necessary [...]

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