Stone Age

broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements
Intangible archaeological_age Q11759
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Stone Age

Summary

Stone Age is an archaeological age[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Stone Age's instance of is recorded as archaeological age[3].
  • Stone Age's instance of is recorded as human history[4].
  • Stone Age's instance of is recorded as temporal entity[5].
  • stone tool is named after Stone Age[6].
  • Stone Age was followed by Bronze Age[7].
  • Stone Age is part of prehistory[8].
  • Stone Age's Commons category is recorded as Stone Age[9].
  • Stone Age ended on 2000 BC[10].
  • Stone Age's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Stone Age[11].
  • Stone Age's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as historic:period=stone-age[12].
  • Stone Age's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • Stone Age's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Stone Age's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[15].
  • Stone Age's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16].
  • Stone Age's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[17].
  • Stone Age's topic has template is recorded as Q10519671[18].
  • Stone Age's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[19].
  • Stone Age's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
  • Stone Age's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject History[21].
  • Stone Age's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Archaeology[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include archaeological age[3], human history[4], and temporal entity[5].

Origins

stone tool is named after Stone Age[6].

Use and Application

Stone Age is part of prehistory[8].

Why It Matters

Stone Age has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Three-age system. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag stone-age
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: stone-age, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958345|stone age (#289958345)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  2. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id h0005778-doba-kamenna
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0005778-doba-kamenna, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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