Mesolithic Flashcards
What are hunter gatherers
People who got food by hunting animals and picking nuts and berries
What was the Mesolithic times also called
Middle Stone Age
What rock did they use
Flint
What is flint
A hard rock that splits into pieces when it’s broken
What houses did they have
Their houses were dome shaped and were built from branches,animal fur and animal skin. Their houses had a big fire in the centre for heat
How did they get their food
Hunter gathers
What did they wear
They wore animal skins
They made these by using flint to tear the fur off the skin
Where did Flint come from
It came from mount sandel
What did they use flint for
To make spears
Did they trade their tool and weapons
No
Did they believe in after life
No
Did they have burial tombs
No
Why was the earliest times known as the Stone Age
Because they used stone to make tools and weapons
