History of The British Isles - Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Periods

Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Periods

The Palaeolithic and Mesolithic, also known as the Old and Middle Stone Ages, were characterised by a hunter-gatherer economy and a reliance on stone tool technologies.

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