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Archaeological period, part of Stone Age
The Middle Paleolithic (or Middle Palaeolithic) is the second subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age as it is understood in Europe, Africa and
Middle_Paleolithic
Prehistoric period, first part of the Stone Age
modern humans by the Upper Paleolithic. During the end of the Paleolithic Age, specifically the Middle or Upper Paleolithic Age, humans began to produce
Paleolithic
Earliest subdivision of the Paleolithic
years ago, with Mode 2/Acheulean technology. The Middle Paleolithic followed the Lower Paleolithic and recorded the appearance of the more advanced prepared-core
Lower_Paleolithic
Prehistory of Africa
earlier in the Paleolithic period, sometimes between 30-15,000 years ago, followed by pre-Neolithic and Neolithic migration waves from the Middle East, mostly
Prehistoric_Africa
Subdivision of the Paleolithic, or Old Stone Age
life changed relatively little from that of archaic humans of the Middle Paleolithic, until about 50,000 years ago, when there was a marked increase in
Upper_Paleolithic
Religions thought to have appeared during the Paleolithic time period
religious — or as ancestral to religious behavior — reach back into the Middle Paleolithic, as early as 300,000 years ago, coinciding with the first appearance
Paleolithic_religion
and are dated as far back as around 50,000 years ago (Art of the Upper Paleolithic). Together with religion and other cultural universals of contemporary
Art_of_the_Middle_Paleolithic
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
investigation. Credible evidence of religious behavior dates to the Middle Paleolithic era (45–200 thousand years ago). It may have evolved to play a role
Human
Religion before written records
the Middle Paleolithic (300,000–50,000 years ago), religion emerged with certainty in the Upper Paleolithic around 50,000 years ago. Upper Paleolithic religion
Prehistoric_religion
Prehistoric period before metal tools
Middle Paleolithic. However, since then Radiocarbon dating has shown that the Middle Stone Age is in fact contemporaneous with the Middle Paleolithic
Stone_Age
Prehistoric period in Europe
million years ago; the Middle Paleolithic, marked by the presence of Neanderthals, 300,000 to 40,000 years ago; the Upper Paleolithic, c. 46,000 to 12,000
Paleolithic_Europe
Stage of the Pleistocene Epoch
includes the transition in palaeoanthropology from the Lower to the Middle Paleolithic over 300 ka. The Chibanian is preceded by the Calabrian and succeeded
Middle_Pleistocene
Prehistorical period of Southeastern Europe
Serbia, Slovenia, and European Turkey) covers the period from the Upper Paleolithic, beginning with the presence of Homo sapiens in the area some 44,000
Prehistory of Southeast Europe
Prehistory_of_Southeast_Europe
The list is divided into four categories: Middle Paleolithic (before 50,000 years ago), Upper Paleolithic (50,000 to 12,500 years ago), Holocene (12
List of first human settlements
List_of_first_human_settlements
records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the time from the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the beginning of ancient history. All dates are approximate
Timeline_of_prehistory
Prehistory of the West African subregion of the African continent
between 780,000 BP and 126,000 BP (Middle Pleistocene). At Ounjougou, in Mali, a yet-to-be-dated Lower Paleolithic economy (e.g., pebble cores, pebble
Prehistoric_West_Africa
Art produced in preliterate cultures
culture in the Upper Paleolithic. However, there is some evidence that the preference for the aesthetic emerged in the Middle Paleolithic, from 100,000 to
Prehistoric_art
Province of Spain
Basque Country.[citation needed] Biscay has been inhabited since the Middle Paleolithic, as attested by the archaeological remains and cave paintings found
Biscay
period is generally threefold: the Lower, Middle, and Upper Paleolithic, followed by the Mesolithic. Paleolithic humans usually lived together in tribes
Prehistory_of_China
Oldest form of prehistoric art
part of the defining characteristics separating the Upper Paleolithic from the Middle Paleolithic. The discovery of cave art of comparable age to the oldest
Art_of_the_Upper_Paleolithic
Old Stone Age musical instruments
archaeological excavations, several flutes that date to the European Upper Paleolithic were discovered in caves in the Swabian Alb region of Germany. Dated
Paleolithic_flute
Prehistory of the East African subregion of the African continent
mitochondrial DNA was introduced into Europe and Asia. In 78,300 BP, amid the Middle Stone Age, a two and half to three year old human child was buried at Panga
Prehistoric_East_Africa
Period in African prehistory
synonymous with the Middle Paleolithic of Europe, especially due to their roughly contemporaneous time span; however, the Middle Paleolithic of Europe represents
Middle_Stone_Age
Prehistoric period: Copper Age
7000–5000 BC. The process of transition from Neolithic to Chalcolithic in the Middle East is characterized in archaeological stone tool assemblages by a decline
Chalcolithic
debate among scholars. Some reject the idea of religion in the lower paleolithic, while others argue it is plausible, though the evidence of cave bear
Timeline_of_religion
early modern humans around 300 kya coincides with the start of the Middle Paleolithic period. During this 250,000-year period, our related archaic humans
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Traditional religious practice venerating bears
remains, but some evidence suggests the practice may date back to the Middle Paleolithic in Neanderthal populations. Bear worship is a common practice across
Bear_worship
The Paleolithic in the Iberian peninsula is the longest period of Iberian prehistory, spanning from c. 1.3 million years ago (Ma) to c. 11,500 years ago
Paleolithic_Iberia
Prehistory of the Southern African subregion of the African continent
and Eastern Africa became established. By at least 170,000 BP, amid the Middle Stone Age, Southern Africans cooked and ate Hypoxis angustifolia rhizomes
Prehistoric_Southern_Africa
Human habitation of the Caucasus region before written records
early as during the Homo erectus expansion to Eurasia, in the Upper Paleolithic peopling of Europe, and again in the re-peopling Mesolithic Europe following
Prehistoric_Caucasus
Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic periods in South Asia
6500 BCE. The Paleolithic in South Asia is also traditionally divided into the Lower, Middle, and Upper Paleolithic periods. The Paleolithic falls within
South_Asian_Stone_Age
Upper Paleolithic flint industry culture
Paleolithic flint industry culture found in the Zagros region in the border-country between Iraq and Iran. It was preceded by the Middle Paleolithic Mousterian
Baradostian_culture
2000s archaeological hoax by Shinichi Fujimura
The Japanese Paleolithic hoax (旧石器捏造事件, Kyū Sekki Netsuzō Jiken) consisted of a number of Lower and Middle Paleolithic finds in Japan discovered by amateur
Japanese_Paleolithic_hoax
Period of Levantine history
woman and thus serves as one of the earliest figurines known. The Middle Paleolithic (c. 250,000 – c. 48,000 BCE) is represented in the Levant by the Mousterian
Prehistory_of_the_Levant
Aspect of human history
dated to 200,000 BP. Evidence for fire making dates to at least the Middle Paleolithic, with dozens of Neanderthal hand axes from France exhibiting use-wear
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
American Paleolithic archaeologist
Harold Lewis Dibble (26 July 1951 – June 10, 2018) was an American Paleolithic archaeologist. His main research concerned lithic reduction; he conducted
Harold_L._Dibble
J. J. Jaeger (1975). "The mammalian faunas and hominid fossils of the Middle Pleistocene of the Maghreb". In K. W. Butzer; G. L. Isaac (eds.). After
List of human evolution fossils
List_of_human_evolution_fossils
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
south-west of Chora, contains Mousterian tools dating back to the Middle Paleolithic era, which indicates that Neanderthal activity on the island spanned
Naxos
resettle areas north, as the effects of the eruption slowly vanished. Upper Paleolithic revolution began after this extreme event, the earliest finds are dated
History_of_Eurasia
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
early people changed dramatically from the Upper Paleolithic to the Neolithic era. In the Paleolithic, people did not normally live in permanent constructions
Neolithic
Transition of human species to anthropologically modern behavior
expanded, appearing across continents, one instance being during the Upper Paleolithic in Europe. In this view, behavioral modernity is primarily cultural and
Behavioral_modernity
Culture that existed in the Levant and Arabia between the last two Paleolithic periods
and Arabia) between the Middle Paleolithic and the Upper Paleolithic periods. It is the oldest known of the Upper Paleolithic cultures and remains an
Emiran
Memory aid device
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
Tally_stick
Searching, pursuing, and killing wild animals
hunting hypothesis sees the emergence of behavioral modernity in the Middle Paleolithic as directly related to hunting, including mating behaviour, the establishment
Hunting
Hill forest in Haryana, India
Mangar Bani is a Paleolithic archaeological site and sacred grove hill forest next to the Mangar village on Delhi-Haryana border. It lies in the South
Mangar_Bani
Evolutionary process
subdivided into the Lower Paleolithic (Early Stone Age), ending around 350,000–300,000 years ago, the Middle Paleolithic (Middle Stone Age), until 50,000–30
Human_evolution
Period of human history before records
sophisticated multi-part tools are highlights of the Middle Paleolithic. The Upper Paleolithic extends from 50,000 and 12,000 years ago, with the first
Prehistory
to Europe before the start of written records, beginning in the Lower Paleolithic. As history progresses, considerable regional unevenness in cultural
Prehistoric_Europe
Modes 1 and 2 to the Lower Palaeolithic, 3 to the Middle Palaeolithic, 4 to the Upper Paleolithic, and 5 to the Mesolithic, though there were other lithic
Stone_tool
Prehistoric period in Switzerland from earliest human occupation to c. 12,000 years ago
four main phases: Archaic, Lower (or Ancient), Middle, and Upper Paleolithic. The Archaic Paleolithic began with the first human arrival in the Rhine
Paleolithic_Switzerland
Afro-Eurasian Middle Paleolithic culture
Asia. The Mousterian largely defines the latter part of the Middle Paleolithic, the middle of the West Eurasian Old Stone Age. It lasted roughly from 160
Mousterian
Extinct population of archaic humans
2010–2011 and yielded artefacts in archaeological deposits from the Middle Paleolithic that were reported by D. Friesem, Y. Zaidner, and R. Shahack-Gross
Nesher_Ramla_Homo
chronologically it belongs to Middle Paleolithic but it shows characteristics of Upper Paleolithic industries. Upper Paleolithic (c. 40 - 11.5 ka ago) starts
Prehistoric_Iberia
Union territory of India
Andamanese people may have been isolated from other populations during the Middle Paleolithic era, more than 30,000 years ago. Archeological evidence of civilisation
Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands
Ancient history of the Basque people
region begins with the arrival of the first hominin settlers during the Paleolithic and lasts until the conquest and colonisation of Hispania by the Romans
Basque_prehistory
Prehistoric period, second part of the Stone Age
Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos 'middle' + λίθος, lithos 'stone') is the Old World archaeological period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic. The term
Mesolithic
Extinct species of mammal
sites from the early phase of the Last Glacial Period in the late Middle Paleolithic, such as the Gudenus Cave (Austria) and the open air site of Königsaue
Woolly_rhinoceros
Neolithic sculpture found in Turkey
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
Seated_Woman_of_Çatalhöyük
Mountain range in India, Pakistan and Nepal
known for their numerous fossils, and are also home to the Soanian Middle Paleolithic archaeological culture. The Sivalik Hills are a mountain range of
Sivalik_Hills
Place in Ha'il Province, Saudi Arabia
periods. Several archaeological sites of human settlement from the Middle Paleolithic period were found around the margin of the paleolake. Stone artifacts
Jubbah,_Saudi_Arabia
First epoch of the Quaternary Period
by Australopithecus garhi and by the earliest species of Homo. The Middle Paleolithic saw more varied speciation within Homo, including the appearance of
Pleistocene
Axe specifically designed for combat
haft. See Viking Age arms and armor. Stone hand axes were in use in the Paleolithic period for hundreds of thousands of years. The first hafted stone axes
Battle_axe
Period in African prehistory
Middle Paleolithic, and Upper Paleolithic. They were introduced in the 1920s, as it became clear that the existing chronological system of Upper, Middle, and
Late_Stone_Age
prehistory in the Valencian Community refers to the period from the Paleolithic (around 350,000 BCE), including the appearance of the first populations
Prehistory of the Valencian Community
Prehistory_of_the_Valencian_Community
Species of gastropod
well as Nassarius gibbosulus) have been discovered at a number of Middle Paleolithic sites and are considered a key piece of evidence for the theory that
Tritia_gibbosula
Volcanic supereruption 74,000 years ago in Indonesia
inhabitants unique protection. At the Jurreru Valley in southern India, Middle Paleolithic stone tools below the Toba ash layer are dated by OSL to 77±4 kyr
Youngest_Toba_eruption
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
List of oldest extant buildings
List_of_oldest_extant_buildings
Stone age tool
form the graving edge. Standardized burin usage is typical of the Middle Paleolithic and Upper Palaeolithic cultures in Europe, but archaeologists have
Burin_(lithic_flake)
Dwelling
military word in the 1650s, from the French hutte ('cottage'), from the Middle High German hütte ('cottage, hut'), probably from Proto-Germanic *hudjon-
Hut
Shallow cave-like opening at the base of a bluff or cliff
archaeological site with prehistoric art in France Schweizersbild – Paleolithic rock shelter in Switzerland Shelter Rock – Landmarked rock shelter in
Rock_shelter
Prehistoric cave in Mount Carmel, Israel
Israel, containing archaeological layers from the Lower Paleolithic and Middle Paleolithic periods. The site is significant in paleoanthropology for
Misliya_Cave
First stage of the Upper Paleolithic
The Initial Upper Paleolithic (also IUP, c. 50,000–40,000 BP) covers the first stage of the Upper Paleolithic, during which modern human populations expanded
Initial_Upper_Paleolithic
Crops native to the New World
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
New_World_crops
Upper Paleolithic culture of Europe
Aurignacian (/ɔːrɪɡˈneɪʃən/) is an archaeological industry of the Upper Paleolithic associated with Early European modern humans (EEMH) lasting from 43,000
Aurignacian
Period before the First Dynasty of Egypt
few scattered finds indicate that the Paleolithic beginnings continued with appropriate changes to mark the Middle Stone Age. It is with the subsequent
Prehistoric_Egypt
Pakistan is home to many archaeological sites dating from Lower Paleolithic period to Mughal Empire. The earliest known archaeological findings belong
List of archaeological sites in Pakistan
List_of_archaeological_sites_in_Pakistan
Earth blocks for construction
composition at Tel Tsaf was stable for at least 500 years, throughout the middle Chalcolithic period. The South Asian inhabitants of Mehrgarh constructed
Mudbrick
Technology that predates recorded history
the first species to bury their dead about 500,000 years ago. The Middle Paleolithic period occurred in Europe and the Near East, during which the Neanderthals
Prehistoric_technology
Items buried along with the body
thus an uninterrupted history beginning in the Upper Paleolithic, if not the Middle Paleolithic. Many people would assume that the introduction of Christianity
Grave_goods
Period between prehistory and written history
Ancient history Meluhha – Prominent trading partner of Sumer during the Middle Bronze Age, recorded in Sumerian records, possibly identical with the Indus
Protohistory
History of lands by the Tigris and Euphrates
alluvium or submerged beneath the waters of the Persian Gulf. The Middle Paleolithic witnessed the emergence of a population of hunter-gatherers who lived
Prehistory_of_Mesopotamia
Archaeological site in Turkey
nutrition and seeming to have equal social status, as typically found in Paleolithic cultures. Children observed domestic areas. They learned how to perform
Çatalhöyük
Hominin fossil
the cave as den. Within an approximate 30 km radius of the Cave, 13 Middle Paleolithic sites have been recorded; among them, the nearest sites are located
Wezmeh_Child
Tool to give more leverage when throwing a spear-like projectile
spearthrower is believed to have been in use by Homo sapiens since the Upper Paleolithic (around 30,000 years ago). Most stratified European finds come from the
Spear-thrower
Paleolithic culture in Italy and Greece
is a transitional archaeological culture between the Middle Paleolithic and the Upper Paleolithic, found in Italy and Greece. A team led by archaeological
Uluzzian
Extinct species of human
degree of cultural innovation and evolution took place in the European Middle Paleolithic period. While Neanderthals may have been using this process 200,000
Neanderthal
Prehistoric human occupation of Britain
Isotope Stage 9 Britain and the Emergence of the Middle Palaeolithic in Europe". Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology. 7 (1) 13. Bibcode:2024JPalA...7...13W
Prehistoric_Britain
Calendar based only on the Moon
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
Lunar_calendar
Stone, bronze and iron ages of pre-history
reverting to Lower Paleolithic, explains that he is following Gabriel de Mortillet. The English-speaking public remained with Middle Paleolithic. Thomsen had
Three-age_system
Middle Eastern Neolithic culture
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
Pre-Pottery_Neolithic_A
Implement used for water-borne propulsion
Wine winery wine press Prehistoric art Art of the Upper Paleolithic Art of the Middle Paleolithic Blombos Cave List of Stone Age art Bird stone Cairn Carved
Oar
Overview of and topical guide to prehistoric technology
been the first species to bury their dead about 500,000 years ago. Middle Paleolithic period – in Europe and the Near East during which the Neanderthals
Outline of prehistoric technology
Outline_of_prehistoric_technology
Distinctive type of stone knapping technique used by ancient humans
10(2):23–34. Dibble, H.L., & S.J. Holdaway (1993). The Middle Paleolithic Industries of Warwasi. In The Paleolithic Prehistory of the Zagros-Taurus, edited by D
Levallois_technique
Images carved on a rock surface as a form of rock art
found globally are dated to approximately the Neolithic and late Upper Paleolithic boundary (roughly 10,000 to 12,000 years ago).[citation needed] The oldest
Petroglyph
Place for a fire to heat the home and to cook food, usually of masonry
Before the industrial era, a common design was to place a hearth in the middle of the room as an open hearth, with the smoke rising through the room to
Hearth
Surgically drilling a hole in the skull
through the Greek age, and Galen also elaborates on the procedure. During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, trepanation was practiced as a cure for various
Trepanning
Cave and archaeological site in Iran
Southwestern Asia in general, the Middle Paleolithic falls between the Later Middle Pleistocene (Marine Isotope Stage 6/7) and the middle of the Last Glacial (mid
Bisitun_Cave
ago). Paleolithic – the earliest period of the Stone Age Lower Paleolithic – time of archaic human species, predates Homo sapiens Middle Paleolithic – coexistence
List_of_time_periods
Japanese amateur archaeologist
large number of stone artifacts dating back to the Lower Paleolithic and Middle Paleolithic periods. These objects were later revealed to be forgeries
Shinichi_Fujimura
Prehistory of North African region
Significance of the middle Nile valley in prehistory" (PDF). National Science Centre. Osypińska, Marta (2021). "Animals in the history of the Middle Nile" (PDF)
Prehistoric_North_Africa
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