For Neolithic we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Anthromorphemics, Anthropology, Archaeology, Global History and Humans.

Neolithic (Anthromorphemics)

An Old World chronological period characterized by the development of agriculture and, hence, an increasing emphasis on sedentism.

Neolithic (Anthropology)

An Old World chronological period characterized by the development of agriculture and, hence, an increasing emphasis on sedentism.

Neolithic (Archaeology)

Old World time period described by the development of farming and the use of manufactured tools.

Neolithic (Global History)

The period of the Stone Age associated with the ancient Agricultural Revolution(s). It follows the Paleolithic period. (p. 11)

Neolithic (Humans)

The final stage of prehistoric cultural and technological evolution, usually dated from the end of the last Ice Age, approximately 10,000 years ago, to the rise of literate civilizations. Neolithic translates as, 'new tool', the term refers to new techniques of stone tool manufacture and use – and includes grinding, polishing and weaving. Common sub-divisions include 'Stone Age', 'Iron Age', 'Bronze Aage', 'Pre-Pottery' and 'Pottery'.

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