Mesolithic Flashcards
How did the Mesolithic people make their clothes?
They scrape the skins of animals
What did the Mesolithic people wear?
They made clothes out of animal skin
Did the Mesolithic people made an effort with their clothes?
No
Did the Mesolithic believed in an afterlife?
Not as much as the Neolithic people did
On what period did the hunter gatherers lived in Ireland?
Mesolithic
Why do you think Mesolithic people settled in Mt. Sandel?
Because flint is not found everywhere in Ireland and plenty of it is found along the north east coast of Ireland or Mt. Sandel.
What are post holes?
post holes is where fires were lit for the Mesolithic people to use it for cooking and heat.
What type of stone did the Mesolithic people use?
Flint
Did the Mesolithic people had a varied diet?
Give support to your answer.
Yes,
they did HAVE a VARIED DIET. because archaeologists found fish shells and fish bones,bones of deer, duck, wild pig and Hazelnut shells
What type of people lived during the Mesolithic period?
Hunter gatheres
What does Mesolithic mean?
Middle stone age
When did Mesolithic people live in Ireland?
about 9,000 years ago
What does the term hunter gatherer mean?
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Why were the earliest times called the Stone age?
It was called the “stone age” because this was the time when stones were used a lot.
How did the Mesolithic people lived (houses,foods,tools,weapons)?
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